Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

provide-an-antidote

phrase
/prəˈvaɪd ən ˈæn.tɪ.doʊt/
Definition
to supply a remedy that counteracts a poison or harmful effect.
Examples
  • The scientist worked tirelessly to provide an antidote for the newly discovered toxin.
  • In times of crisis, leaders must provide an antidote to public fear and uncertainty.
  • The quick actions of the paramedics helped to provide an antidote against the side effects of the drug.
Meaning
To offer a solution or remedy to a problem or adverse situation.
Synonyms
  • offer a solution
  • supply a remedy
  • counteract
  • help mitigate