No. 5,111 in Polish
przeciwdziałać
To counteract.
In a sentence
Musimy przeciwdziałać skutkom zmian klimatycznych.
We need to counteract the effects of climate change.
Here, 'przeciwdziałać' refers to taking actions to mitigate or counter the negative impacts of climate change.
Przemysł stara się przeciwdziałać wzrostowi kosztów energii.
The industry tries to counteract the increase in energy costs.
In this context, 'przeciwdziałać' is used to denote efforts or strategies aimed at addressing or neutralizing the financial burden caused by rising energy costs.
Organizacja charytatywna prowadzi kampanię, aby przeciwdziałać ubóstwu.
The charitable organization runs a campaign to fight against poverty.
Here, 'przeciwdziałać' expresses actively engaging in measures or initiatives to reduce or eliminate poverty.
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