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counter-claim

noun

/ˈkaʊn.tər kleɪm/

Meaning

a claim made to rebut a previous claim, often in legal contexts

The defendant filed a counter-claim against the plaintiff.

rebuttal, refutation, cross-claim, reply

claim, assertion, demand

file a counter-claim, legal counter-claim, respond with counter-claim

a person holding religious beliefs other than the main world religions; a heathen

food or provisions, especially for livestock

An irregular rising and falling in number or amount; variation.

a person who uses or operates something

female peacock

The action of conserving something, in particular preservation, protection, or restoration of the na...