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Webster 1913 Edition
Counteraction
Counˊter-ac′tion
(kounˊt?r-?k′sh?n)
, Noun.
Action in opposition; hindrance resistance.
[They] do not . . . overcome the
counteraction
of a false principle or of stubborn partiality. Johnson.
Webster 1828 Edition
Counteraction
COUNTERACTION
,Noun.
Definition 2024
counteraction
counteraction
English
Noun
counteraction (plural counteractions)
- An act of retaliation; a counterattack
- Any action in opposition to a previous action.
Translations
counterattack
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opposing action
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