Definition of counter

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Counter (adv.) A prefix meaning contrary, opposite, in opposition; as, counteract, counterbalance, countercheck. See Counter, adv. & a..

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Antidote :: Antidote (n.) A remedy to counteract the effects of poison, or of anything noxious taken into the stomach; -- used with against, for, or to; as, an antidote against, for, or to, poison..
Countercharmed :: Countercharmed (imp. & p. p.) of Counterchar.
Counter Brace :: Counter brace () The brace of the fore-topsail on the leeward side of a vessel.
Antispastic :: Antispastic (a.) Counteracting spasms; antispasmodic.
Countercharge :: Countercharge (n.) An opposing charge.
Waylay :: Waylay (v. t.) To lie in wait for; to meet or encounter in the way; especially, to watch for the passing of, with a view to seize, rob, or slay; to beset in ambush..
Bedspread :: Bedspread (n.) A bedquilt; a counterpane; a coverlet.
Equiponderate :: Equiponderate (v. t.) To make equal in weight; to counterbalance.
Bicker :: Bicker (n.) A skirmish; an encounter.
Counteractive :: Counteractive (n.) One who, or that which, counteracts..
Counterbalance :: Counterbalance (v. t.) To oppose with an equal weight or power; to counteract the power or effect of; to countervail; to equiponderate; to balance.
Counterbore :: Counterbore (n.) A flat-bottomed cylindrical enlargement of the mouth of a hole, usually of slight depth, as for receiving a cylindrical screw head..
Borrow :: Borrow (v. t.) To feign or counterfeit.
Counternatural :: Counternatural (a.) Contrary to nature.
Countermove :: Countermove (v. t. & i.) To move in a contrary direction to.
Augmentation :: Augmentation (n.) In counterpoint and fugue, a repetition of the subject in tones of twice the original length..
Dump :: Dump (n.) A thick, ill-shapen piece; a clumsy leaden counter used by boys in playing chuck farthing..
Antitoxine :: Antitoxine (n.) A substance (sometimes the product of a specific micro-organism and sometimes naturally present in the blood or tissues of an animal), capable of producing immunity from certain diseases, or of counteracting the poisonous effects of pathogenic bacteria..
Counterbuff :: Counterbuff (n.) A blow in an opposite direction; a stroke that stops motion or cause a recoil.
Counterprove :: Counterprove (v. t.) To take a counter proof of, or a copy in reverse, by taking an impression directly from the face of an original. See Counter proof, under Counter..
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