English Explanatory Dictionary

counterstate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A geopolitical state that opposes another, or is set up to challenge its authority.
verb
  1. To utter a counterstatement; to deliver an opposing reply.

Word forms

counterstate counterstates counterstating counterstated

Etymology

From counter- + state.

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