Meanings
A substance that counteracts the effects of poison or disease.
ایک مادہ جو زہر یا بیماری کے اثرات کو ختم کرتا ہے۔
مُقَابِل
muqabil
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- antidote for poison
- effective antidote
- antidote to stress
Example Sentences
He was given an antidote after the snake bite.
اسے سانپ کے کاٹنے کے بعد ایک مُقَابِل دیا گیا۔
Use sanap ke kaatne ke baad aik muqabil diya gaya.
The doctor prescribed an antidote to treat the reaction.
ڈاکٹر نے ردعمل کا علاج کرنے کے لئے ایک مُقَابِل تجویز کیا۔
Doctor ne rad-e-amal ka ilaaj karne ke liye aik muqabil tajweez kiya.
This plant is known to be an effective antidote for certain toxins.
یہ پودا کچھ زہروں کے لئے مؤثر مُقَابِل کے طور پر جانا جاتا ہے۔
Yeh poda kuch zehron ke liye mo'asar muqabil kay tor par jana jata hai.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'anti' as 'against' and 'dote' as 'gift' - an antidote is a gift against poison.
Picture a medicine bottle labeled 'Antidote' next to a snake.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہزاروں خواہشیں ایسی کہ ہر خواہش پہ دم نکلے، بہت نکلے میرے ارمان لیکن پھر بھی کم نکلے
Hazaron khwahishen aisi ke har khwahish pe dam nikle, Bahut nikle mere armaan lekin phir bhi kam nikle.
Thousands of desires, each so intense that they could take my breath away; many of my wishes emerged, yet they were still few.
— Mirza Ghalib, Unverified
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
زمینی بغض کے زہر کا سب سے بڑا مُقَابِل مسکراہٹ ہے۔
Zameeni baghz ke zehar ka sab se bara muqabil muskurahat hai.
The greatest antidote to the poison of earthly hatred is a smile.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Greek "ἀντίδοτον (antidoton)" — given against
First known use: 14th century
The term evolved from the Greek 'antidoton,' indicating a substance that counteracts poison.