counterspell
noun [ C ] (also counter-spell) uk/ˈkaʊn.təˌspel/ us/ˈkaʊn.t̬ɚˌspel/
消除（禁制的）咒语|反击咒
a spell (= words that are thought to have magic power) that is intended to stop or change the effect of another spell, especially in games and stories
Everyone inside the castle fell asleep until they were woken by a counterspell. 城堡里的每个人都陷入了沉睡直到被消除禁制的咒语唤醒。
If you cast a counterspell, the original spell will fail. 如果你施了反击咒，原先的咒语就失效了。
- More examples
- We need to find a counterspell quickly.
- Although the spell lasts for 500 years, there is still hope thanks to the counter-spell of a friendly fairy.
- Traditional treatments included not only herbal remedies but also spells, songs, and counter-spells.