countercharge

  • 11countercharge — noun an accusation made in turn by someone against their accuser …

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  • 12countercharge — coun·ter·charge …

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  • 13countercharge — coun•ter•charge n. [[t]ˈkaʊn tərˌtʃɑrdʒ[/t]] for v. also [[t]ˌkaʊn tərˈtʃɑrdʒ[/t]] n. v. charged, charg•ing 1) a charge by an accused person against the accuser 2) mil a retaliatory military attack or action 3) to make an accusation against (one… …

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  • 14countercharge — /ˈkaʊntətʃadʒ/ (say kowntuhchahj) noun 1. a charge by an accused person against their accuser. –verb (t) (countercharged, countercharging) 2. to make an accusation against (one s accuser). –countercharger, noun …

  • 15bring a countercharge — index recriminate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 16answer — an·swer 1 n 1: the defendant s written response to the plaintiff s complaint in a civil suit in which he or she may deny any of plaintiff s allegations, offer any defenses, and make any counterclaims against the plaintiff, cross claims against… …

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  • 17recriminate — I verb accuse, bring a countercharge, come back at, countercharge, get even with, give in kind, have revenge, hit back, lash back, match, pay back, requite, retaliate, retort, retort a charge, return an accusation, return the charge, shift the… …

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  • 18Battle of Breitenfeld (1631) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=First Battle of Breitenfeld caption=Gustavus Adolphus at the Battle at Breitenfeld . partof=the Thirty Years War date=September 7 (O.S.)September 7 (old style or pre acceptance of the Gregorian calendar in the… …

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  • 19Emile de Antonio — (1919 – December 16, 1989) was a director and producer of documentary films, usually detailing political or social events circa 1960s 1980s. He was born in 1919 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. He attended Harvard with John F. Kennedy and would later… …

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  • 20rebut — re·but /ri bət/ vt re·but·ted, re·but·ting [Anglo French reboter rebuter to answer a charge, bar from an action, literally, to repulse, rebuff, from Old French reboter, from re back + boter to push, butt]: to refute, counteract, or disprove (as… …

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