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Verb counter has 2 senses

counter - speak in response; "He countered with some very persuasive arguments"
--₁ is one way to answer, reply, respond

Derived form: noun counter₆
Sample sentence:
They counter that there was a traffic accident
anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter - act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
--₂ is one way to act, move
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

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