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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Counterchange \Coun"ter*change`\ (koun"t[~e]r*ch[=a]nj`), n. Exchange; reciprocation. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Counterchange \Coun`ter*change"\ (koun`t[~e]r*ch[=a]nj), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Counterchanged} (-ch?njd"); p. pr & vb n. {Counterchanging}.] 1. To give and receive; to cause to change places; to exchange. 2. To checker; to diversify, as in heraldic counterchanging. See {Counterchaged}, a., 2. Witch-elms, that counterchange the floor Of this flat lawn with dusk and bright. --Tennyson. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: counterchange v : cause to change places, as of parts for example [syn: {transpose}, {interchange}]
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