Countered is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for COUNTERED in dictionary:

VERB:
• COUNTER, to oppose
• speak or act in opposition to
• respond to hostile speech or action
• give a return blow while parrying
NOUN:
• a long flat-topped fitment across which business is conducted in a shop or bank or refreshments are served in a cafeteria.
• a worktop.
• a small disc used in board games for keeping the score or as a place marker.
• a token representing a coin.
• a factor used to give one party an advantage in negotiations
• a device used for counting
• a person who counts something, for example votes in an election.
• an apparatus used for counting individual ionizing particles or events.
• a thing which opposes or prevents something else
• an answer to an argument or criticism
• a blow given while parrying; a counterpunch.
• the curved part of the stern of a ship projecting aft above the waterline.
• the white space enclosed by a letter such as O or c.
• the back part of a shoe or boot, enclosing the heel.
ADVERB:
• in the opposite direction or in opposition to
ADJECTIVE:
• responding to something of the same kind, especially in opposition

Words related to COUNTERED

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Words that contain COUNTERED

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How to use COUNTERED in a sentence

• Every move by one Power is taken to be a menace to another, and is countered by a similar move, which in turn produces a reply.
• Clique countered clique, and conspirators undermined conspirators, while a peculiar tension hung over all.
• There remain, however, two attitudes to consider, even perhaps two arguments to counter, which can best be considered and countered under this general head of facts.
• Sanderson countered as the blow fell, by bringing his right arm up with all his force and striking David on the face.
• More than once Erebus countered a witticism with a sharp retort, but with none sharp enough to pierce the rhinocerine hide of the gallant officer.
• The old buzzard had sensed a trap and had countered it.
• On his reminding her that she must have a record, she countered with the flat statement that there had been no call for us that night.
• At the same instant Frank countered with his left, striking the big fellow on the chin, and hurling him backward with force enough to send him reeling.
• But they recognized Ayisha, and stood aside at once to let us pass, showing her considerable gruff respect and asking a string of questions, which she countered with platitudes.
• One made a move, and then sat back waiting and watching while the other side countered it, or fell, with slow agonizing, into the trap.
• Helene countered by receiving a telegram from Angiers, calling her to the death-bed of her aged mother.
• Any advances on my own part were countered with sales of soap, customers apparently being rarer than lovers.
• The Committee immediately countered by publishing its roster of one hundred and eighty names in full.
• But Bok always countered this desire by reminding the author that, of course, in that case he could not quote from these desirable notices in his advertisements of the book.

Similar words containing UNTER without suffix ed and without prefix co

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