cure; a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison
The antidote quickly counteracted the effects of the poison.
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bring to life; heighten or intensify
hatred; a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility
abnormal; deviating from the general or common order or type
odd item; deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule
hostility; a state of deep-seated ill-will
predecessor; someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
expect or prepare for something
letdown; a disappointing decline after a previous rise