Synonyms of countermeasures

countermeasures

noun

plural of countermeasure

as in actions

something done or used with the intention of stopping or preventing something bad or dangerous

new countermeasures against terrorism

The army used electronic countermeasures to block enemy radar.

Related Words

• actions
• measures
• moves
• steps
• efforts
• initiatives
• feats
• operations
• activities
• procedures
• things
• means
• acts
• processes
• countermoves
• expedients
• dealings
• successes
• shifts
• proceedings
• doings
• attempts
• works
• deeds
• countersteps
• exploits
• achievements
• enterprises
• coups
• proposals
• resources
• courses
• projects
• endeavors
• attainments
• events
• accomplishments
• triumphs
• shots
• tries
• exertions
• goes
• undertakings
• pains
• trials
• troubles
• affairs
• propositions
• businesses
• cracks
• passes
• resorts
• stabs
• stopgaps
• makeshifts
• labors
• whacks
• whiles

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of countermeasures

Saab says Sea Giraffe AMB D incorporates electronic counter-countermeasures (ECCM) to help maintain surveillance performance in environments where adversaries try to disrupt detection and tracking. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 28 Oct. 2026

Opposition campaigns to the wealth tax as well as the two countermeasures have received enormous donations from several of the state’s billionaires. — Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2026

But as with Starlink, enemy countermeasures could also disrupt signals from these communications satellite services on modern battlefields. — Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 23 Oct. 2026

Beskrestnov said Ukraine is working on countermeasures, including sanctions. — ABC News, 16 Oct. 2026

Some experts argue that, ultimately, the way to defeat trouble-making AI agents will be with AI countermeasures to find and combat them. — Laurent Belsie, Christian Science Monitor, 13 Oct. 2026

For two countermeasures also on the ballot, the poll found 37% in favor of Proposition 41, which would bar new state taxes that exclude revenues from a state spending limit, while 33% were opposed and 30% were undecided. — John Woolfolk, Mercury News, 25 Sep. 2026

In the very near future, bad actors may be able to use AI to engineer viruses at home that are intentionally designed to evade human immunity and existing countermeasures. — Stephanie Psaki, Foreign Affairs, 18 Sep. 2026

These are astronauts who were able to do their countermeasures. — Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 15 Sep. 2026