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Countercheck

Countercheck Meaning & Definition
Countercheck Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Countercheck?

[v] check a second time
[v] oppose or check by a counteraction

Synonyms | Synonyms for Countercheck: counteract

Related Terms | Find terms related to Countercheck:

See Also | check | contain | control | curb | hold | hold in | moderate

Countercheck In Webster's Dictionary

\Coun`ter*check"\ (koun`t?r-ch?k"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Counterchecked} (-ch?ckt"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Counterchecking}.] To oppose or check by some obstacle; to check by a return check.
\Coun"ter*check`\ (koun"t?r-ch?k`), n. 1. A check; a stop; a rebuke, or censure to check a reprover. 2. Any force or device designed to restrain another restraining force; a check upon a check. The system of checks and counterchecks. --J. H. Newton.

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