counters 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of counter

counters

2 of 2

noun

plural of counter
1
as in offsets
a force or influence that makes an opposing force ineffective or less effective strong moral guidance at home is the best counter to the pernicious allure of popular culture

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2
as in opposites
something that is as different as possible from something else her version of the domestic dispute was almost the exact counter of what actually happened

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“Counters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counters. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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