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Synonyms for run counter to
verb fight, obstruct- argue
- assail
- attack
- debate
- defy
- deny
- disagree
- dispute
- face
- fight
- prevent
- protest
- resist
- assault
- bar
- battle
- bombard
- check
- combat
- confront
- contradict
- controvert
- counter
- counterattack
- cross
- disapprove
- encounter
- expose
- gainsay
- hinder
- neutralize
- reverse
- taunt
- thwart
- withstand
- call in question
- face down
- fly in the face of
- frown at
- not countenance
- run counter to
- search out
- speak against
- stand up to
- take a stand
- take issue
- take on
- turn the tables
Antonyms for run counter to
- accept
- agree
- aid
- allow
- comply
- give in
- go along
- harmonize
- help
- retreat
- support
- surrender
- yield
- approve
- assist
- encourage
- forward
- make peace
- permit
- favor
- join
- participate
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
differed
verb. be dissimilar, distinct
- alter
- be distinguished from
- be off the beaten path
- be unlike
- bear no resemblance
- clash with
- conflict with
- contradict
- contrast
- depart from
- deviate from
- digress
- disagree
- divaricate from
- diverge
- diversify
- jar with
- lack resemblance
- modify
- not conform
- not look like
- qualify
- reverse
- run counter to
- show contrast
- sing a different tune
- stand apart
- take exception
- turn
- vary
differing
verb. be dissimilar, distinct
- alter
- be distinguished from
- be off the beaten path
- be unlike
- bear no resemblance
- clash with
- conflict with
- contradict
- contrast
- depart from
- deviate from
- digress
- disagree
- divaricate from
- diverge
- diversify
- jar with
- lack resemblance
- modify
- not conform
- not look like
- qualify
- reverse
- run counter to
- show contrast
- sing a different tune
- stand apart
- take exception
- turn
- vary
differs
verb. be dissimilar, distinct
- alter
- be distinguished from
- be off the beaten path
- be unlike
- bear no resemblance
- clash with
- conflict with
- contradict
- contrast
- depart from
- deviate from
- digress
- disagree
- divaricate from
- diverge
- diversify
- jar with
- lack resemblance
- modify
- not conform
- not look like
- qualify
- reverse
- run counter to
- show contrast
- sing a different tune
- stand apart
- take exception
- turn
- vary
disagree
verb. be different
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.