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countered

VERB

answer, respond in retaliation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

counteract foil offset oppose resist respond retaliate ward off

STRONG

backtalk beat bilk buck circumvent contravene cross dash disappoint frustrate hinder match meet parry pit return ruin vie

WEAK

counterwork fly in the face of have bone to pick hit back play off take on thumbs down

Antonyms

STRONGEST

aid assist help support

STRONG

agree allow divide encourage facilitate permit separate

Example Sentences

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But supporters countered the plan would result in more train journeys.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

In response the European Union cut around $2.3 million in grants, while organizers countered that they couldn’t ban countries from showing art in their own permanent spaces.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

"It's a building that's being built," countered Trump.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

He countered that those comparisons are unfair for several reasons.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

“Some pass,” I countered, heading off the court.

From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben