| counterinstance |
combined form of instance. |
| counterinstitution |
combined form of institution. |
| counterinsurgency |
a government program or action designed to defeat a rebellion or guerilla insurgency. [2 definitions] |
| counterintelligence |
a program of a government or other organization to frustrate enemy espionage, intelligence gathering, and subversion. |
| counterinterpretation |
combined form of interpretation. |
| counterirritant |
something that produces a slight local irritation, as of the skin, to counteract or relieve a more serious, general inflammation. |
| counterman |
a man who serves customers from behind a counter, as in a diner or cafeteria. |
| countermand |
to rescind or cancel (an order). [2 definitions] |
| countermarch |
a march back over the same route. [3 definitions] |
| countermeasure |
an act or procedure designed to frustrate another act or procedure, as in nuclear warfare. |
| countermemo |
combined form of memo. |
| countermobilization |
combined form of mobilization. |
| countermove |
a move made in order to oppose or retaliate. [2 definitions] |
| countermovement |
combined form of movement. |
| countermyth |
combined form of myth. |
| counteroffensive |
a military attack undertaken to frustrate an enemy attack. |
| counterorder |
combined form of order. |
| counterpane |
something, such as a quilt, used to cover a bed; bedspread. |
| counterpart |
someone or something that is similar or identical to another. [3 definitions] |
| counterperson |
a person who serves customers from behind a counter, as in a diner or cafeteria. |
| counterpetition |
combined form of petition. |