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COUNTERED

(noun, adverb, adj.sat, verb)
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Definitions

There are 13 meanings of the word Countered.

Countered - as a noun

Table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
table
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
game equipment
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tabulator
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
calculating machinecalculator
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
buffetsideboard
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
article of furniturefurniturepiece of furniture
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A person who counts things

A quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)

Example: "It brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
comebackrejoinderreplicationretortreturnriposte
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
replyresponse
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers)

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"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
heel counter

A return punch (especially by a boxer)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
counterpunchparry

Countered - as an adverb

In the opposite direction

Example: "Run counter"

Countered - as an adjective satellite

Indicating opposition or resistance

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
antagonistic

Countered - as a verb

Speak in response

Example: "He countered with some very persuasive arguments"

Act in advance of; deal with ahead of time

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
anticipateforeseeforestall

Example Sentences

"He countered his opponent's argument with strong evidence."
"The team quickly countered their opponent's goal with a brilliant play."
"She countered her friend's statement with a different perspective."
"The attorney skillfully countered the prosecution's case."
"The politician countered the opposition's claims during the debate."
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Word Game Points

Is COUNTERED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, countered is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COUNTERED has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is COUNTERED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, countered is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COUNTERED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is COUNTERED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, countered is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COUNTERED has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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