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countermove

(ko̵unt′ər mo̵̅o̅v′; for v., also ko̵unt′ər mo̵̅o̅v′)

noun

a move made in opposition or retaliation

intransitive verb, transitive verb countermoved, countermoving

to move in opposition or retaliation

See countermove in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A move made in opposition or retaliation to another.

intransitive verb (kounˌtər-mo͞ovˈ) coun·ter·moved, coun·ter·mov·ing, coun·ter·moves

To make a move in retaliation or opposition.

Related Forms:

counˈter·moveˌment noun

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