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counterargument definition

counter·ar·gu·ment (ko̵untər är′gyo̵̅o̅ mənt)

noun

an argument, or a reason or line of reasoning, given in opposition to another argument

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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