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Shock :: Shock (v. i.) To meet with a shock; to meet in violent encounter.

Countersunk :: Countersunk (imp. & p. p.) of Countersin.

Borrow :: Borrow (v. t.) To feign or counterfeit.

Countermarch :: Countermarch (v. i.) To march back, or to march in reversed order..

Mockish :: Mockish (a.) Mock; counterfeit; sham.

Cross-purpose :: Cross-purpose (n.) A counter or opposing purpose; hence, that which is inconsistent or contradictory..

Compensate :: Compensate (v. t.) To be equivalent in value or effect to; to counterbalance; to make up for; to make amends for.

Hazard :: Hazard (v. i.) To try the chance; to encounter risk or danger.

Defalcation :: Defalcation (n.) A lopping off; a diminution; abatement; deficit. Specifically: Reduction of a claim by deducting a counterclaim; set- off.

Encounter :: Encounter (v. t.) A meeting face to face; a running against; a sudden or incidental meeting; an interview.

Counterturn :: Counterturn (n.) The critical moment in a play, when, contrary to expectation, the action is embroiled in new difficulties..

Contrastimulant :: Contrastimulant (n.) An agent which counteracts the effect of a stimulant.

Goose :: Goose (n.) A game played with counters on a board divided into compartments, in some of which a goose was depicted..

Countercheck :: Countercheck (n.) Any force or device designed to restrain another restraining force; a check upon a check.

Esplanade :: Esplanade (n.) The glacis of the counterscarp, or the slope of the parapet of the covered way toward the country..

Countercharm :: Countercharm (v. t.) To destroy the effect of a charm upon.

Counterwheel :: Counterwheel (v. t.) To cause to wheel or turn in an opposite direction.

Contest :: Contest (n.) Earnest struggle for superiority, victory, defense, etc.; competition; emulation; strife in arms; conflict; combat; encounter..

Polyphonic :: Polyphonic (a.) Consisting of several tone series, or melodic parts, progressing simultaneously according to the laws of counterpoint; contrapuntal; as, a polyphonic composition; -- opposed to homophonic, or monodic..

Countertrippant :: Countertrippant (a.) Trippant in opposite directions. See Trippant.

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