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counter n. table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted
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counter v. speak in response; "He countered with some very persuasive arguments"
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counter r. in the opposite direction; "run counter"
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counter v. [
anticipate, foresee, forestall] act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
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counter n. game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games
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