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- verbcountered (past tense) · countered (past participle)
- speak or act in opposition to:"the second argument is more difficult to counter"Similar:hit back atrespond toretort tohold at bayput up a fight againstargue againstOpposite:
- respond to hostile speech or action:"“What would you like me to do about it?” she countered"
- boxinggive a return blow while parrying:"he countered with a left hook"
Originlate Middle English: from Old French contre, from Latin contra ‘against’, or directly from counter-. COUNTERED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
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