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Counterstand

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Counterstand is a noun meaning (archaic) A stand or stance against or in opposition.

Meaning

(archaic) A stand or stance against or in opposition.

Example Sentences

Your knowledge has no counterstand against her; / She makes provision, judges, and pursues / Her governance, as theirs the other gods.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gainstand, countertime, stillstand, resistaunce, antagony, oppugnancy.

gainstandcountertimestillstandresistaunceantagonyoppugnancyobstancyobluctationopposalsupportmentstondcounterswayantistrophecountergainspeakingcontrarietieoppugnancesupportanceoverthwartgainsaying

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