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单词 countersteps
释义

counterstep

noun

coun·​ter·​step ˈkau̇n-tər-ˌstep How to pronounce counterstep (audio)
variants or counter-step
plural countersteps or counter-steps
: a step taken in opposition to another step
The countries seem headed into a period of tensions when every step is met with distrust and some counterstep, putting them on opposite sides of hotspots around the world, from Iran to Georgia to Kosovo. Steven Lee Myers

Word History

First Known Use

1720, in the meaning defined above

countersteps

noun

variants or counter-steps
plural of counterstep
as in steps

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • steps
  • things
  • actions
  • means
  • moves
  • shifts
  • procedures
  • doings
  • processes
  • acts
  • countermeasures
  • activities
  • measures
  • proceedings
  • works
  • counter-moves
  • countermoves
  • deeds
  • courses
  • dealings
  • goes
  • initiatives
  • accomplishments
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  • whacks
  • labors
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