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English to English adjective
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Contrary; opposite; contrasted; opposed; adverse; antagonistic; as, a counter current; a counter revolution; a counter poison; a counter agent; counter fugue. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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indicating opposition or resistance | | source: wordnet30 adverb
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in the opposite direction | | Example: run counter
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A prefix meaning contrary, opposite, in opposition; as, counteract, counterbalance, countercheck. See Counter, adv. & a. | | source: webster1913
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Contrary; in opposition; in an opposite direction; contrariwise; -- used chiefly with run or go. | | source: webster1913 noun
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table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted | | source: wordnet30
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game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games | | source: wordnet30
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a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens | | source: wordnet30
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a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers | | source: wordnet30
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a person who counts things | | source: wordnet30
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a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) | | Example: it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher
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(computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers) | | source: wordnet30
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a piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot | | Example: a counter may be used to stiffen the material around the heel and to give support to the foot
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a return punch (especially by a boxer) | | source: wordnet30
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One who counts, or reckons up; a calculator; a reckoner. | | source: webster1913
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A table or board on which money is counted and over which business is transacted; a long, narrow table or bench, on which goods are laid for examination by purchasers, or on which they are weighed or measured. | | source: webster1913
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The after part of a vessel's body, from the water line to the stern, -- below and somewhat forward of the stern proper. | | source: webster1913
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An encounter. | | source: webster1913 verb
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speak in response | | Example: He countered with some very persuasive arguments
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act in advance of; deal with ahead of time | | source: wordnet30
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To return a blow while receiving one, as in boxing. | | source: webster1913
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