Words Starting With COUNTER
Here's the list of all the 495 Words Starting With COUNTER in the English Language.
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counter | 1. table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted 2. game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games More Definitions → |
counterpart | 1. a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another 2. a duplicate copy More Definitions → |
counterfeit | 1. not genuine; imitating something superior 2. make a copy of with the intent to deceive More Definitions → |
countertop | 1. the top side of a counter More Definitions → |
counterpoint | 1. to show differences when compared; be different 2. write in counterpoint More Definitions → |
counterterrorism | 1. a strategy intended to prevent or counter terrorism More Definitions → |
counteract | 1. act in opposition to 2. oppose or check by a counteraction More Definitions → |
counterstrike | 1. make a counterattack More Definitions → |
counterproductive | 1. tending to hinder the achievement of a goal More Definitions → |
counterpunch | 1. a return punch (especially by a boxer) More Definitions → |
counterclockwise | 1. in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock 2. in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move More Definitions → |
counterintelligence | 1. intelligence activities concerned with identifying and counteracting the threat to security posed by hostile intelligence organizations or by individuals engaged in espionage or sabotage or subversion or terrorism More Definitions → |
counterclaim | 1. a claim filed in opposition to another claim in a legal action 2. set up a claim in opposition to a previous claim More Definitions → |
counterbalance | 1. adjust for 2. contrast with equal weight or force More Definitions → |
counterculture | 1. a culture with lifestyles and values opposed to those of the established culture More Definitions → |
counterattack | 1. an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc. 2. (chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board More Definitions → |
counterweight | 1. constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to 2. a weight that balances another weight More Definitions → |
counterfactual | 1. going counter to the facts (usually as a hypothesis) More Definitions → |
countermeasure | 1. an action taken to offset another action More Definitions → |
counterintuitive | 1. contrary to what common sense would suggest More Definitions → |
counterexample | 1. refutation by example More Definitions → |
counterspy | 1. a spy who works against enemy espionage More Definitions → |
counterinsurgency | 1. actions taken by a government to defeat insurgency More Definitions → |
counteroffer | 1. an offer made by someone who has rejected a prior offer More Definitions → |
countersunk | 1. insert (a nail or screw below the surface, as into a countersink) More Definitions → |
counterbalanced | 1. brought into equipoise by means of a weight or force that offsets another More Definitions → |
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