contraindicate
contraindicate · contraindicates · contraindicated · contraindicating
To make inadvisable; to warn against a specific medicine or treatmentTo make inadvisable; to warn against a specific medicine or treatment.
/ˌkɒntɹəˈɪndɪkeɪt/
Meaning
1 sensesTo make inadvisable; to warn against a specific medicine or treatment.
make a treatment inadvisable
Translations
3 languagesForms
contraindicates, contraindicating, contraindicated, contraindicated| Base form | contraindicate · to contraindicate |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | contraindicates |
| Present participle | contraindicating |
| Past simple | contraindicated |
| Past participle | contraindicated |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
2 related wordsRelatedcontraindication
Derivednoncontraindicated
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle