Definition of counter

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Counter (v. t.) A prison; either of two prisons formerly in London.

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Counterfeit :: Counterfeit (adv.) Assuming the appearance of something; false; spurious; deceitful; hypocritical; as, a counterfeit philanthropist..
Incur :: Incur (v. t.) To meet or fall in with, as something inconvenient, harmful, or onerous; to put one's self in the way of; to expose one's self to; to become liable or subject to; to bring down upon one's self; to encounter; to contract; as, to incur debt, danger, displeasure/ penalty, responsibility, etc..
Rencounter :: Rencounter (v. i.) To meet unexpectedly; to encounter in a hostile manner; to come in collision; to skirmish.
Counterbuff :: Counterbuff (v. t.) To strike or drive back or in an opposite direction; to stop by a blow or impulse in front.
Countermen :: Countermen (pl. ) of Counterma.
Bide :: Bide (v. t.) To encounter; to remain firm under (a hardship); to endure; to suffer; to undergo.
Counterweigh :: Counterweigh (v. t.) To weigh against; to counterbalance.
Countermarch :: Countermarch (v. i.) To march back, or to march in reversed order..
Counter :: Counter (n.) An encounter.
Counterclaim :: Counterclaim (n.) A claim made by a person as an offset to a claim made on him.
Cope :: Cope (v. t.) To match one's self against; to meet; to encounter.
Displeasure :: Displeasure (n.) The feeling of one who is displeased; irritation or uneasiness of the mind, occasioned by anything that counteracts desire or command, or which opposes justice or a sense of propriety; disapprobation; dislike; dissatisfaction; disfavor; indignation..
Parallel :: Parallel (n.) Anything equal to, or resembling, another in all essential particulars; a counterpart..
Counterchanging :: Counterchanging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Counterchang.
Counterprove :: Counterprove (v. t.) To take a counter proof of, or a copy in reverse, by taking an impression directly from the face of an original. See Counter proof, under Counter..
Rencountered :: Rencountered (imp. & p. p.) of Rencounte.
Mockery :: Mockery (n.) The act of mocking, deriding, and exposing to contempt, by mimicry, by insincere imitation, or by a false show of earnestness; a counterfeit appearance..
Fortitude :: Fortitude (n.) That strength or firmness of mind which enables a person to encounter danger with coolness and courage, or to bear pain or adversity without murmuring, depression, or despondency; passive courage; resolute endurance; firmness in confronting or bearing up against danger or enduring trouble..
Forging :: Forging (n.) The act of counterfeiting.
Remedy :: Remedy (n.) To apply a remedy to; to relieve; to cure; to heal; to repair; to redress; to correct; to counteract.
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