Definition of counter

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Counter (adv.) Contrary; in opposition; in an opposite direction; contrariwise; -- used chiefly with run or go.

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Countersunk :: Countersunk (imp. & p. p.) of Countersin.
Publish :: Publish (v. t.) To utter, or put into circulation; as, to publish counterfeit paper..
Remedy :: Remedy (n.) That which corrects or counteracts an evil of any kind; a corrective; a counteractive; reparation; cure; -- followed by for or against, formerly by to..
Parry :: Parry (n.) A warding off of a thrust or blow, as in sword and bayonet exercises or in boxing; hence, figuratively, a defensive movement in debate or other intellectual encounter..
Antispastic :: Antispastic (a.) Counteracting spasms; antispasmodic.
Countermand :: Countermand (n.) A contrary order; revocation of a former order or command.
Engage :: Engage (v. t.) To enter into contest with; to encounter; to bring to conflict.
Antarthritic :: Antarthritic (a.) Counteracting or alleviating gout.
Countersigned :: Countersigned (imp. & p. p.) of Countersig.
Counterturn :: Counterturn (n.) The critical moment in a play, when, contrary to expectation, the action is embroiled in new difficulties..
Counterfeit :: Counterfeit (adv.) Representing by imitation or likeness; having a resemblance to something else; portrayed.
Lurch :: Lurch (n.) An old game played with dice and counters; a variety of the game of tables.
Fistic :: Fistic (a.) Pertaining to boxing, or to encounters with the fists; puglistic; as, fistic exploits; fistic heroes..
Countersinking :: Countersinking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Countersin.
Antalkaline :: Antalkaline (a.) Of power to counteract alkalies.
Hazard :: Hazard (n.) Risk; danger; peril; as, he encountered the enemy at the hazard of his reputation and life..
Counter :: Counter (v. t.) A prison; either of two prisons formerly in London.
False :: False (superl.) Not genuine or real; assumed or designed to deceive; counterfeit; hypocritical; as, false tears; false modesty; false colors; false jewelry..
Repassant :: Repassant (a.) Counterpassant.
Pseudo- :: Pseudo- () A combining form or prefix signifying false, counterfeit, pretended, spurious; as, pseudo-apostle, a false apostle; pseudo-clergy, false or spurious clergy; pseudo-episcopacy, pseudo-form, pseudo-martyr, pseudo-philosopher. Also used adjectively..
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