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competent

adjective

Having the ability and knowledge needed to perform a task adequately.

Adequately skilled or capable

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capable able proficient qualified skilled effective

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counteract

verb

To act against an influence in order to reduce or cancel its effect.

Oppose an effect

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neutralize offset counterbalance countervail oppose check

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counterproductive

adjective

Having an effect that works against the intended goal.

Working against the goal

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self-defeating detrimental harmful disadvantageous adverse

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cumulative

adjective

Increasing or developing as successive additions or effects build on one another.

Building through additions

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accumulative accumulating additive increasing mounting

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