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counter definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb counter Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb counter Entailment of verb counter Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb counter 2 senses of counter Sense 1 counter => answer, reply, respond Sense 2 anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter => act move Familiarity of verb counter counter used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb counter Sense 1 counter => answer, reply, respond -------------- Sense 2 anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter => act move -------------- Grep of noun counter boron counter tube checkout counter counter counter-sabotage counter reformation counter tube counteraction counterattack counterattraction counterbalance counterbattery fire counterblast counterblow counterbombardment counterbore counterclaim counterclockwise rotation counterculture countercurrent counterespionage counterexample counterfactuality counterfeit counterfeiter counterfire counterfoil counterglow counterinsurgency counterintelligence counterirritant counterman countermeasure countermine countermortar fire countermove counteroffensive counteroffer counterpane counterpart counterplot counterpoint counterpoise counterpoison counterpreparation fire counterproposal counterpunch counterrevolution counterrevolutionary counterrevolutionist countershot countersign countersignature countersink countersink bit counterspy countersubversion countertenor countervailing duty counterweight crystal counter discounter electronic counter-countermeasures encounter geiger-muller counter geiger counter headcounter meat counter notions counter over-the-counter drug over-the-counter market over-the-counter medicine over-the-counter stock over the counter security over the counter stock proportional counter proportional counter tube pulse counter scintillation counter snack counter spark counter vote counter Overview of noun counter The noun counter has 8 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (3) counter -- (table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted) 2. (1) counter -- (game equipment used in various card or board games) 3. (1) counter, tabulator -- (a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens) 4. (1) buffet, counter, sideboard -- (a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room has shelves and drawers) 5. counter -- ((computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers)) 6. counter, heel -- (the piece of leather that fits the heel) 7. counter -- (piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot) 8. counterpunch, parry, counter -- (a return punch) Overview of verb counter The verb counter has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) counter -- (speak in response; "He countered with some very persuasive arguments") 2. (1) anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter -- (act in advance of deal with ahead of time) Overview of adj counter The adj counter has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) antagonistic, counter -- (indicating opposition or resistance) Overview of adv counter The adv counter has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) counter -- (in the opposite direction; "run counter") Antonyms of adj counter 1 sense of counter Sense 1 antagonistic, counter INDIRECT (VIA positive, negative) -> neutral INDIRECT (VIA negative, neutral) -> positive Similarity of adj counter 1 sense of counter Sense 1 antagonistic, counter => negative (vs. neutral) (vs. positive) Attributes of adj counter Familiarity of adj counter counter used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj counter counter counteractive counterbalanced counterbalancing counterclockwise counterfactual counterfeit counterpoised counterproductive counterrevolutionary countertenor countervailing over-the-counter under-the-counter Overview of noun counter The noun counter has 8 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (3) counter -- (table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted) 2. (1) counter -- (game equipment used in various card or board games) 3. (1) counter, tabulator -- (a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens) 4. (1) buffet, counter, sideboard -- (a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room has shelves and drawers) 5. counter -- ((computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers)) 6. counter, heel -- (the piece of leather that fits the heel) 7. counter -- (piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot) 8. counterpunch, parry, counter -- (a return punch) Overview of verb counter The verb counter has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) counter -- (speak in response; "He countered with some very persuasive arguments") 2. (1) anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter -- (act in advance of deal with ahead of time) Overview of adj counter The adj counter has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) antagonistic, counter -- (indicating opposition or resistance) Overview of adv counter The adv counter has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) counter -- (in the opposite direction; "run counter")
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