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countering

adjective as in counteractive

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Experts say use of website appears aimed at countering Western media.

Regardless, significant amounts of energy and resources were spent countering this narrative on the campaign trail.

This vast sweep of subject-matter has a grand effect of countering any tendency to polemic or sectarianism.

The Romney campaign is already countering that the actual bankruptcy and layoffs didn't take place until after Romney left Bain.

Kotkin is particularly good at countering casual assumptions with larger data patterns.

Again and again, by feint of foot and hand and body he continued to inveigle Sandel into leaping back, ducking, or countering.

Mr. Hennesy's acting was finished in leading and countering, but sadly deficient in guarding and side-stepping.

The only other handweapon capable of countering it is another quarterstaff.

Turnbull was still engaged in countering and pommelling with the third young man.

Commonly its attitude is entirely pugilistic; two blunt fists rallying and countering.

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On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to countering, such as: checking, counterproductive, counter to, interfering, and opposite.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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