| Formally, this equilibrium is stable, meaning that small deviations from it are counteracted by the system's dynamics. |
| At higher speeds, air drag supplies a force that must be counteracted by the engine, again consuming more fuel. |
| Such torques are proposed to be counteracted anteriorly by lift forces generated by the head and pectoral fins. |
| The pressor effects of epinephrine may be counteracted by medications such as phentolamine and phenoxybenzamine. |
| The quickness of his temper was counteracted by the generosity and benevolence of his heart. |
| Conversely, patients whose genes efficiently counteracted chemotherapy and radiation treatment had shorter survival times overall. |
