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Exact Match:

counter

table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted

a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens

a piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot; "a counter may be used to stiffen the material around the heel and to give support to the foot"

game equipment used in various card or board games

(computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers)

a person who counts things

in the opposite direction; "run counter"

speak in response; "He countered with some very persuasive arguments"

Synonyms:

• Geiger counter,
• Wilson chamber,
• X-ray spectrograph,
• X-ray spectrometer,
• abjure,
• adversary,
• adversative,
• adverse,
• adversive,
• advocate,
• against the grain,
• against the tide,
• against the wind,
• agree to disagree,
• alien,
• allege in support,
• alpha pulse analyzer,
• ambo,
• answer,
• antagonistic,
• antagonize,
• anti,
• antipathetic,
• antipodal,
• antipode,
• antipodean,
• antipodes,
• antipole,
• antithesis,
• antithetic,
• antithetical,
• antonym,
• antonymous,
• argue for,
• ascender,
• assert,
• assert the contrary,
• at cross-purposes,
• at daggers,
• at daggers drawn,
• at issue,
• at odds,
• at opposite extremes,
• at variance,
• at war with,
• athwart,
• atom counter,
• atom-tagger,
• back,
• back to back,
• backward,
• baffle,
• baggage check,
• balancing,
• balk,
• bar,
• bastard type,
• be antipathetic,
• be at cross-purposes,
• be inimical,
• be opposed to,
• beard,
• beat against,
• beat off,
• belie,
• belly,
• bench,
• bevel,
• black letter,
• blast,
• block,
• board,
• body,
• boomerang,
• boron counter,
• brave,
• break,
• break off,
• buffet,
• cap,
• capital,
• case,
• challenge,
• champion,
• check,
• checkmate,
• chip,
• circumvent,
• clash,
• clashing,
• cloud chamber,
• collide,
• come back at,
• comeback,
• compensating,
• competitive,
• con,
• conflict,
• conflict with,
• conflicting,
• confound,
• confront,
• confronting,
• confute,
• contend for,
• contest,
• contra,
• contradict,
• contradictory,
• contradistinct,
• contrapose,
• contrapositive,
• contrarious,
• contrariwise,
• contrary,
• contrast with,
• contrasted,
• contrasting,
• contravene,
• controvert,
• converse,
• cosmic ray counter,
• counteract,
• counteractive,
• counterattack,
• counterbalance,
• counterbalancing,
• counterblast,
• counterblow,
• countercheck,
• countermand,
• counterpoint,
• counterpoise,
• counterpoised,
• counterpole,
• counterpose,
• counterstroke,
• counterterm,
• countervail,
• countervailing,
• counterwork,
• counting tube,
• coupon,
• cross,
• dash,
• dead against,
• defeat,
• defend,
• defy,
• deny,
• descender,
• desk,
• destroy,
• detrimental,
• differ,
• different,
• difficult,
• disaccord,
• disaccordant,
• disaffirm,
• disagree,
• disallow,
• disavow,
• disc,
• disclaim,
• discomfit,
• disconcert,
• discordant,
• discountenance,
• discrepant,
• dish,
• disown,
• disparate,
• disprove,
• dispute,
• disrupt,
• dissent,
• dissentient,
• dissimilar,
• divergent,
• diverse,
• drive back,
• electronic counter,
• elude,
• em,
• en,
• enemy,
• escritoire,
• espouse,
• exchange,
• expansion chamber,
• eyeball to eyeball,
• eyeball-to-eyeball,
• face,
• face to face,
• fantail,
• fat-faced type,
• feet,
• fend,
• fend off,
• flummox,
• foil,
• font,
• forswear,
• fractious,
• frustrate,
• gainsay,
• gamma ray counter,
• get back at,
• give and take,
• give in exchange,
• give in return,
• give-and-take,
• go against,
• go counter to,
• groove,
• hard,
• hardly like,
• harmful,
• hat check,
• heavy particle counter,
• heel,
• hinder,
• hindering,
• hit back at,
• hold at bay,
• hold off,
• hostile,
• impeding,
• impugn,
• in confrontation,
• in hostile array,
• in opposition,
• inconsistent,
• inimical,
• interchange,
• interfere with,
• inverse,
• ion counter,
• ionization chamber,
• ionizing event,
• italic,
• jangle,
• jar,
• join issue upon,
• join the opposition,
• jostle,
• just opposite,
• juxtapose in opposition,
• keep at bay,
• keep off,
• knock the chocks,
• lectern,
• letter,
• ligature,
• lock horns,
• logotype,
• lower case,
• maintain,
• majuscule,
• make a plea,
• marker,
• match,
• meet head-on,
• militate against,
• minuscule,
• miserable,
• mismatch,
• mismate,
• negate,
• negative,
• nick,
• noncooperative,
• nonplus,
• nonuniform,
• nose to nose,
• not abide,
• not accept,
• not admit,
• not easy,
• notions counter,
• nullify,
• object,
• obstinate,
• obstruct,
• obstructive,
• obverse,
• odd,
• off,
• offbeat,
• offset,
• opponent,
• oppose,
• opposed,
• opposing,
• opposite,
• opposite number,
• oppositional,
• oppositive,
• oppugn,
• oppugnant,
• out,
• overthwart,
• parry,
• particle counter,
• perplex,
• perverse,
• pi,
• pica,
• piece,
• pit,
• play at cross-purposes,
• plead for,
• point,
• polar,
• poles apart,
• poop,
• print,
• protest,
• push back,
• pushcart,
• put back,
• radiodetector,
• rebuff,
• rebut,
• recalcitrant,
• recant,
• reciprocate,
• reciprocation,
• recoil,
• reflex,
• refractory,
• refuse to admit,
• refute,
• renounce,
• repel,
• reply,
• repudiate,
• repugnant,
• repulse,
• resist,
• respond,
• retaliate,
• retaliation,
• retort,
• retract,
• return,
• reverse,
• reversed,
• revoke,
• rigorous,
• riposte,
• rival,
• roman,
• rudderpost,
• ruin,
• run against,
• run counter to,
• sabotage,
• sans serif,
• say in defense,
• scarcely like,
• scotch,
• scrip,
• script,
• secretaire,
• secretary,
• set off,
• setoff,
• shank,
• shopboard,
• shoulder,
• showcase,
• sinister,
• slug,
• small cap,
• small capital,
• speak for,
• speak up for,
• spike,
• spoil,
• squared off,
• stamp,
• stand,
• stand up for,
• stave off,
• stem,
• stern,
• stick up for,
• stop,
• stressful,
• strike back,
• stump,
• support,
• sustain,
• swim upstream,
• table,
• tag,
• tail end,
• take back,
• take issue with,
• the contrary,
• the other side,
• thwart,
• ticket,
• token,
• traverse,
• troublesome,
• troublous,
• trying,
• tube counter,
• turn aside,
• turned around,
• type,
• type body,
• type class,
• type lice,
• typecase,
• typeface,
• typefounders,
• typefoundry,
• unalike,
• uncooperative,
• unfavorable,
• unfriendly,
• unidentical,
• unlike,
• unmatched,
• unpropitious,
• unresembling,
• unsame,
• unsimilar,
• untoward,
• up in arms,
• uphold,
• upper case,
• upset,
• urge reasons for,
• vary,
• vie,
• vis-a-vis,
• vote against,
• ward off,
• with crossed bayonets,
• withstand,
• work against,
• workbench,
• wretched,
• writing table,
• wrong-way,
• wrong-way around