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Affront :: Affront (v. t.) To front; to face in position; to meet or encounter face to face.

Hazard :: Hazard (v. i.) To try the chance; to encounter risk or danger.

Intend :: Intend (v. t.) To pretend; to counterfeit; to simulate.

Antihypochondriac :: Antihypochondriac (a.) Counteractive of hypochondria.

Countercharm :: Countercharm (n.) That which has the power of destroying the effect of a charm.

Authentic :: Authentic (n.) Having a genuine original or authority, in opposition to that which is false, fictitious, counterfeit, or apocryphal; being what it purports to be; genuine; not of doubtful origin; real; as, an authentic paper or register..

Counterirritation :: Counterirritation (n.) See Counter irritant, etc., under Counter, a..

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..

Countergage :: Countergage (n.) An adjustable gage, with double points for transferring measurements from one timber to another, as the breadth of a mortise to the place where the tenon is to be made..

Countercheck :: Countercheck (n.) A check; a stop; a rebuke, or censure to check a reprover..

Hosting :: Hosting (n.) An encounter; a battle.

Thwart :: Thwart (v. t.) To move across or counter to; to cross; as, an arrow thwarts the air..

Counteracted :: Counteracted (imp. & p. p.) of Counterac.

Augmentation :: Augmentation (n.) In counterpoint and fugue, a repetition of the subject in tones of twice the original length..

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.

Rescript :: Rescript (v. t.) A counterpart.

Traverse :: Traverse (v. i.) To use the posture or motions of opposition or counteraction, as in fencing..

Countervail :: Countervail (n.) Power or value sufficient to obviate any effect; equal weight, strength, or value; equivalent; compensation; requital..

Descant :: Descant (v. i.) Originally, a double song; a melody or counterpoint sung above the plain song of the tenor; a variation of an air; a variation by ornament of the main subject or plain song..

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..

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