Thesaurus / counter poised
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synonyms for counter poised
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antonyms for counter poised
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- damage
- destroy
- hurt
- blame
- condemn
- convict
- fail
- hold
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- approve
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- support
- validate
- worsen
- deprive
- fine
- forfeit
- lose
- penalize
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How to use counter poised in a sentence
On to Gaba Tepe just in time to see the opening, the climax and the end of the dreaded Turkish counter attack.
GALLIPOLI DIARY, VOLUME IIAN HAMILTONOur beloved Queen had drawn the teeth of the Turkish counter-attack on our extreme left.
GALLIPOLI DIARY, VOLUME IIAN HAMILTONThereupon, I gave the word for a general counter-attack and our line began to advance.
GALLIPOLI DIARY, VOLUME IIAN HAMILTONThe handkerchief glimmered on the counter, more white than anything else in that grey dusk.
HILDA LESSWAYSARNOLD BENNETTShe preceded him along a passage and then, taking a door on the left, found herself surprisingly in the shop, behind a counter.
HILDA LESSWAYSARNOLD BENNETTAt night several counter-attacks were delivered, in every case repulsed with heavy loss.
GALLIPOLI DIARY, VOLUME IIAN HAMILTONHis neck looked as powerful as a bull's, and his rather small head was poised upon it with a sort of triumphant boldness.
BELLA DONNAROBERT HICHENSA lamp was blazing in the store and I could plainly see everyone gathered along the counter.
THE SOLDIER OF THE VALLEYNELSON LLOYDAt the critical moment of the Austrian counter-attack at Dego, Lannes cleared the village by a brisk bayonet charge.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISONThat counter-blast of passion and that plain speaking from a quarter so unexpected served, in part at least, to sober him.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI