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countermeasure
coun·ter·meas·ure C0687600 (koun′tər-mĕzh′ər)n. A measure or action taken to counter or offset another one.countermeasure (ˈkaʊntəˌmɛʒə) naction taken to oppose, neutralize, or retaliate against some other actioncoun•ter•meas•ure (ˈkaʊn tərˌmɛʒ ər) n. an opposing, offsetting, or retaliatory measure. [1920–25] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | countermeasure - an action taken to offset another actionmeasure, step - any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal; "the situation called for strong measures"; "the police took steps to reduce crime"countermine - (military) a tunnel dug to defeat similar activities by the enemy |
countermeasurenounSomething that corrects or counteracts:antidote, corrective, curative, cure, remedy.TranslationsMedicalSeeinterventionLegalSeeInterventionAcronymsSeecache misscountermeasure
Synonyms for countermeasurenoun something that corrects or counteractsSynonyms- antidote
- corrective
- curative
- cure
- remedy
Words related to countermeasurenoun an action taken to offset another actionRelated Words |