1) to counteract. 2) vi. to be opposed to, on the contrary to 3) opposite, contrary 4) [las +--) contrary, opposed to, on the contrary. 5) desist, return, prevent, reversed, send back, come back, turn back, repel, get rid of, prevent, reverse, return, turn away, renounce, stop, cast away, refuse, opposite, reverse, contraposition, contrary, change
turned his mind
reverse; cease; turn around; isolate; eliminate; reversed; turned away; desist; turn away from; turn back on; is diverted {T} added tenses
<term> turn back