Definition of counter

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Counter (n.) An encounter.

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Parry :: Parry (n.) A warding off of a thrust or blow, as in sword and bayonet exercises or in boxing; hence, figuratively, a defensive movement in debate or other intellectual encounter..
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) The act of a sentry in halting any one who appears at his post, and demanding the countersign..
Fictive :: Fictive (a.) Feigned; counterfeit.
Indenture :: Indenture (n.) A mutual agreement in writing between two or more parties, whereof each party has usually a counterpart or duplicate; sometimes in the pl., a short form for indentures of apprenticeship, the contract by which a youth is bound apprentice to a master..
Traverse :: Traverse (v. i.) To use the posture or motions of opposition or counteraction, as in fencing..
Countertrippant :: Countertrippant (a.) Trippant in opposite directions. See Trippant.
Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A part that suspends a journal box in which shafting runs. See Illust. of Countershaft.
Countercurrent :: Countercurrent (n.) A current running in an opposite direction to the main current.
Falsify :: Falsify (a.) To counterfeit; to forge; as, to falsify coin..
Affront :: Affront (n.) An encounter either friendly or hostile.
Feign :: Feign (v. t.) To represent by a false appearance of; to pretend; to counterfeit; as, to feign a sickness..
Countersunk :: Countersunk (p. p. & a.) Sunk into a chamfer; as, a countersunk bolt..
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..
Countermure :: Countermure (v. t.) To fortify with a wall behind another wall.
Counterview :: Counterview (n.) An opposite or opposing view; opposition; a posture in which two persons front each other.
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..
Mockery :: Mockery (n.) The act of mocking, deriding, and exposing to contempt, by mimicry, by insincere imitation, or by a false show of earnestness; a counterfeit appearance..
Falsifiable :: Falsifiable (a.) Capable of being falsified, counterfeited, or corrupted..
Countersunk :: Countersunk (imp. & p. p.) of Countersin.
Countercharming :: Countercharming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Counterchar.
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