Definition of counter

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Counter (a.) Contrary; opposite; contrasted; opposed; adverse; antagonistic; as, a counter current; a counter revolution; a counter poison; a counter agent; counter fugue..

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Countertime :: Countertime (n.) Resistance; opposition.
Counterpassant :: Counterpassant (a.) Passant in opposite directions; -- said of two animals.
Feign :: Feign (v. t.) To represent by a false appearance of; to pretend; to counterfeit; as, to feign a sickness..
Rencountering :: Rencountering (p. pr. & vb/ n.) of Rencounte.
Antidote :: Antidote (v. t.) To counteract or prevent the effects of, by giving or taking an antidote..
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..
Counteracted :: Counteracted (imp. & p. p.) of Counterac.
Overpoise :: Overpoise (n.) Preponderant weight; a counterbalance.
Counter :: Counter (adv.) Contrary; in opposition; in an opposite direction; contrariwise; -- used chiefly with run or go.
Encountering :: Encountering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Encounte.
Stock :: Stock (n.) The part of a tally formerly struck in the exchequer, which was delivered to the person who had lent the king money on account, as the evidence of indebtedness. See Counterfoil..
Coiner :: Coiner (n.) One who makes or stamps coin; a maker of money; -- usually, a maker of counterfeit money..
Counterbuff :: Counterbuff (n.) A blow in an opposite direction; a stroke that stops motion or cause a recoil.
Compter :: Compter (n.) A counter.
Countertripping :: Countertripping (a.) Same as Countertrippant.
Counterpart :: Counterpart (n.) One of two corresponding copies of an instrument; a duplicate.
Displeasure :: Displeasure (n.) The feeling of one who is displeased; irritation or uneasiness of the mind, occasioned by anything that counteracts desire or command, or which opposes justice or a sense of propriety; disapprobation; dislike; dissatisfaction; disfavor; indignation..
Countercheck :: Countercheck (v. t.) To oppose or check by some obstacle; to check by a return check.
Counterseal :: Counterseal (v. t.) To seal or ratify with another or others.
Counterchange :: Counterchange (n.) Exchange; reciprocation.
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