ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Countersecure

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Countersecure is a verb meaning (transitive) To give additional security to or for.

Meaning

(transitive) To give additional security to or for.

Example Sentences

February 28 1785, Edmund Burke, speech in the House of Commons on the Nabob of Arcot's Debts When a soucar, that is a money dealer, becomes security for any native prince, the course is for the native prince to countersecure the money dealer, by making over to him in mortgage a portion of his territory

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Related dictionary entries include backstop, ensconce, line, cover, superencipher, superencrypt.

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