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Verb
Present participle for to speak in opposition to
Present participle for to act in opposition to
Present participle for to ward off or put up an opposition to (an attack)
Present participle for to frustrate or prevent (someone) from achieving an aim
Present participle for to respond to something someone has said or written
Present participle for to neutralize or cancel by exerting an opposite and equal force
Present participle for to respond to a gesture or action with a corresponding one
Present participle for to differ strikingly or to be an unsuitable match
Present participle for to compete eagerly with someone in order to do or achieve something
Present participle for to take action
Present participle for to have a negative impact, thwarting one's intentions or goals
Present participle for to harmonize or work well with something else
Present participle for to give force or effect toward
Noun
The prevention of the progress, success, or fulfillment of something
An instance of rebutting a claim or an accusation
Adjective
Nullifying, checking, or countering an action or effect
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Verb
▲
Present participle for to speak in opposition to
rebutting
answering
arguing
retorting
disputing
refuting
responding
backtalking
confuting
controverting
crossing
gainsaying
questioning
contradicting
debating
deflecting
challenging
contesting
disconfirming
disproving
negativing
having bone to pick
shooting full of holes
blowing sky high
rendering null and void
denying
negating
opposing
repudiating
debunking
disavowing
disclaiming
rejecting
discrediting
disaffirming
invalidating
disowning
disallowing
shooting down
contravening
quashing
disagreeing with
exploding
shooting down in flames
confounding
belying
declaring untrue
proving false
proving wrong
impugning
breaking
falsifying
disagreeing
dissenting from
calling in question
giving the lie to
blowing sky-high
driving a coach and horses through
blowing out of the water
oppugning
querying
traversing
nullifying
canceling
US
cancelling
UK
addressing
rebuffing
demolishing
contending
crushing
destroying
undermining
flying in the face of
doubting
cancelling out
canceling out
disbelieving
overthrowing
squelching
arguing against
disacknowledging
taking back
making a nonsense of
tearing down
objecting to
calling into question
showing up
declaring to be untrue
not buying
giving thumbs down to
taking a stand against
taking issue with
taking exception to
proving to be false
showing to be wrong
showing to be false
proving to be wrong
protesting against
forswearing
discussing
resisting
annihilating
fighting
confronting
withstanding
going against
combating
combatting
refusing to accept
naysaying
giving lie to
bucking
examining
mooting
counteracting
reversing
altercating
bandying
canvassing
arguing with
canvasing
wrangling
brushing aside
silencing
saying the opposite of
exposing
pettifogging
counterclaiming
arguing about
contending over
overturning
dissenting against
hammering away at
picking a bone
differing with
quibbling about
agitating against
putting up argument
quibbling over
defeating
replying to
bandying words concerning
picking an argument with
wondering about
arguing the pros and cons of
having an argument about
parrying
defending against
pleading against
retaliating against
impeaching
defending oneself against
interrogating
inquiring
denouncing
litigating
investigating
testing
accosting
remonstrating
enquiring
UK
throwing down
demurring against
demurring about
disapproving of
calling out
retracting
recanting
backpedaling
US
backpedalling
UK
spurning
withsaying
busting
knocking the bottom out of
conflicting with
running counter to
departing
raising doubts about
casting doubt on
deviating from
differing from
contrasting with
departing from
clashing with
discounting
puncturing
weakening
criticizing
US
deviating
deflating
attacking
diverging
criticising
UK
finding unfounded
poking holes in
throwing out
blowing up
setting aside
compromising
deceiving
counterbalancing
ridiculing
vanquishing
subverting
squashing
proving unsound
undoing
discarding
calling in
diverging from
showing in its true light
picking holes in
putting paid to
proving impossible
bringing to naught
putting down
shutting up
cutting down to size
putting an end to
shooting holes in
knocking bottom out of
knocking props out
doing for
pooh-poohing
putting under suspicion
poking full of holes
uncovering
unmasking
faulting
taking issue
nailing
censuring
condemning
setting straight
knocking
throwing light on
catching out
suspecting
finding fault
cavilling at
complaining about
finding fault with
mistrusting
distrusting
misdoubting
puzzling over
casting doubt upon
feeling uneasy about
having reservations about
harbouring suspicions about
throwing doubt on
having hesitations about
casting aspersions on
expressing reservations about
harbouring reservations about
expressing suspicions about
having suspicions about
raising objections to
entertaining doubts about
more ❯
“Cerberus growled but did not
counter
with a retort of any kind.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to act in opposition to
counterattacking
retaliating
counteracting
reciprocating
reacting
hitting back at
counterworking
parrying
fighting back
hitting back
returning fire
striking back
getting even
getting your own back
evening the score
controverting
responding
reacting to
defending oneself against
getting back
striking back at
retaliating against
responding to
requiting
avenging
redressing
revenging
venging
repaying
recompensing
taking an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth
exacting retribution
giving tit for tat
taking reprisals
getting back at someone
turning upon
putting up a fight
letting someone see how it feels
squaring accounts
wreaking revenge
settling the score
getting revenge
returning the compliment
taking revenge
paying out
making reprisal
paying back
giving someone a taste of their own medicine
revenging oneself
avenging oneself
getting back at
taking an eye for an eye
giving someone their comeuppance
getting even with
paying someone back in their own coin
getting even for
wreaking vengeance
turning the tables on
settling accounts
returning like for like
giving someone a Roland for an Oliver
giving as good as you get
rising to the bait
giving someone a dose of their own medicine
giving as good as one gets
settling a score
exacting revenge
giving someone their just deserts
getting
settling a score with
settling the score with
taking reprisals against
punishing
taking the bait
retaliating on
getting revenge on
settling accounts with
replying
serving out
returning the favour
returning the favor
fixing someone
returning tit for tat
sorting out
demanding an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth
getting square
turning the tables
taking vengeance
sticking up for oneself
squaring
wreaking revenge on
recriminating
vindicating
getting someone
making somebody pay
giving like for like
exacting revenge on
paying back in spades
taking an eye for an eye for
getting redress for
settling with
giving comeuppance
getting satisfaction for
getting even with someone for
settling up
repaying in kind for
evening the score for
sticking it to
taking revenge on
taking revenge for
retaliating for
exacting revenge for
making retaliation for
making reprisal for
giving just desserts
squaring things up
kicking back
getting your own back for
paying someone back for
getting your own back on
taking vengeance for
getting revenge for
fixing one's wagon
seeking payback for
taking vengeance on
hitting back for
taking reprisals for
more ❯
“The cat would try to whack the snake's head with her paw, and the snake would
counter
with a lunge at her face.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to ward off or put up an opposition to (an attack)
combatting
combating
fighting
opposing
negating
attacking
rebuffing
repelling
repulsing
resisting
tackling
warding off
battling
fending off
oppugning
staving off
beating
contending with
contravening
defying
fighting off
holding at bay
matching
meeting
standing up to
taking on
putting up a fight against
flying in the face of
challenging
contesting
withstanding
disputing
struggling against
checking
confronting
thwarting
striving against
bucking
crossing
facing
hindering
obstructing
controverting
blocking
objecting to
going against
taking a stand against
taking issue with
gainsaying
frustrating
contending
impeding
rebutting
preventing
fighting against
arguing against
facing down
speaking out against
setting your face against
contradicting
encountering
denying
disliking
assailing
disagreeing
disagreeing with
disapproving
dissenting
assaulting
reacting
counteracting
protesting
disapproving of
stopping
halting
inhibiting
restraining
stemming
refusing
withstaying
gainstaying
gainstanding
withsitting
withsetting
curbing
not countenancing
not supporting
rebelling against
arguing with
retaliating
frowning at
quarreling with
taking up arms against
calling in question
running counter to
speaking against
fighting back
beating off
putting up a fight
defending against
making a stand against
standing up and be counted against
turning away
defending yourself
turning back
revolting against
agitating against
rising up against
balking
US
relucting
countervailing
stonewalling
rivalling
UK
rivaling
US
questioning
dissenting with
kicking against
refusing to accept
baulking at
locking horns with
impugning
disaffirming
campaigning against
bucking the trend
wrestling
duelling
UK
dueling
US
negativing
eliminating
competing with
opposing action
putting up an argument
sparing no effort
competing against
tangling with
baulking
UK
traversing
ending
acting against
warring
resolving
clashing
going against the grain
battling against
trying to put out
trying to extinguish
putting an end to
coping with
bringing to an end to
fighting with
doing battle with
striking
launching
clashing with
engaging
battling with
setting upon
beginning battle with
skirmishing with
defending
scrapping with
wresting with
waging war against
grappling with
entering into combat with
falling on
mounting an attack on
waging war on
coming to close quarters with
joining battle with
giving battle to
arguing
taking
counterattacking
taking issue
taking a stand
dissenting from
refuting
strongly disagreeing
demurring about
demurring against
frowning on
having a problem with
objecting
disobeying
rejecting
repudiating
disaccording
rebelling
holding out against
meeting head-on
having bone to pick
protesting against
unseating
querying
thinking wrong
doing battle
debating
shaking one's head
impeaching
accosting
doubting
vying against
taking up arms
litigating
taking wind out of sails
spurning
blasting
affronting
colliding with
withspeaking
withsaying
flouting
engaging with
quarrelling
UK
quarreling
US
getting into conflict with
facing off against
struggling with
feuding with
rallying against
coming to blows with
begging to differ
crossing swords with
calling into question
meeting head on
coming into conflict with
coming out against
firmly opposing
strenuously disagreeing
forcefully opposing
raging against
refusing to obey
digging your heels in
kicking over the traces
refusing to accept the authority of
taking exception to
failing to agree
differing from
diverging from
differing
demurring
diverging
playing off
nonconcurring
abjuring
stickling
renouncing
varying
shying
discording
pettifogging
dividing
wrangling
declining
setting against
saying nothing doing
expressing disagreement with
failing to agree with
withholding assent
refusing to support
saying no way
declining to support
expressing objection
expressing disagreement
quibbling over
breaking with
saying not a chance
pitting against
more ❯
“It is of the highest priority for the network security management to
counter
against such attacks in a timely and pre-emptive manner.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to frustrate or prevent (someone) from achieving an aim
frustrating
thwarting
foiling
blocking
checking
stopping
baffling
defeating
circumventing
forestalling
barring
dashing
nullifying
derailing
hindering
impeding
obstructing
quashing
scotching
stymieing
fettering
hampering
preventing
snookering
stifling
beating
crippling
hamstringing
hobbling
inhibiting
negating
neutralising
UK
neutralizing
US
scuppering
stumping
annulling
arresting
bilking
bucking
cancelling
UK
canceling
US
cramping
crimping
halting
offsetting
ruining
putting a stop to
baulking
UK
balking
US
restraining
curbing
spoiling
trammelling
trammeling
opposing
outwitting
checkmating
averting
staving off
upsetting
putting paid to
warding off
doing for
putting the kibosh on
prohibiting
fouling up
avoiding
repressing
discomfiting
disappointing
heading off
standing in the way of
putting the stopper on
counteracting
putting the mockers on
upsetting the applecart
retarding
restricting
holding back
crabbing
defending against
nobbling
crossing
shutting out
taking wind out of
nipping in the bud
lousing up
evading
putting a spoke in someone's wheel
circumnavigating
skirting
sidestepping
smashing
stalling
stonewalling
precluding
rooting
snafuing
holding off
steering clear of
taking down
obviating
holding up
putting an end to
screwing up
giving the slip
fending off
deflecting
bypassing
interdicting
overturning
repelling
repulsing
traversing
keeping lid on
shipwrecking
anticipating
messing up
parrying
keeping at bay
playing off
cooking someone's goose
turning aside
ruling out
getting out of
escaping
limiting
interfering with
disrupting
crashing
unsettling
ditching
wrecking
juking
queering
crushing
overcoming
forfending
banjaxing
intercepting
licking
throwing a spanner in the works
forbidding
halting in its tracks
throwing monkey wrench in
staving
interrupting
throwing a monkey wrench in the works
contravening
scuttling
debarring
invalidating
hanging up
putting the lid on
putting a brake on
squashing
suppressing
confounding
deterring
cramping one's style
giving the run around
dashing one's hope
keeping off
rattling
undoing
rebuffing
blanking
getting the better of
taking wind out of sails
putting end to
burying
counterplotting
beating down
causing setback
resisting
helping
fencing
removing
eliminating
foreclosing
shielding yourself from
holding at bay
taking away
doing away with
getting rid of
making unnecessary
getting round
confusing
stultifying
taking the wind out of your sails
encumbering
handicapping
shackling
destroying
cumbering
handcuffing
delaying
slowing down
quelling
sabotaging
embarrassing
clogging
throwing a monkey wrench in the works of
squelching
constraining
bridling
hog-tying
manacling
extinguishing
subduing
ending
short-circuiting
tying up
demolishing
clobbering
getting in the way
slowing
dishing
borking
getting in the way of
shattering
cracking down on
curtailing
annihilating
devastating
marring
impairing
terminating
conquering
bringing to an end
nixing
interfering
subverting
undermining
stamping out
setting back
abolishing
cutting off
wiping out
shutting down
finishing
routing
sandbagging
snuffing out
entangling
clamping down on
damaging
slapping down
silencing
controlling
vanquishing
eradicating
diverting
quenching
suspending
blighting
blowing
smothering
killing
extirpating
shelving
pre-empting
putting down
eluding
braking
binding
choking
making a mess of
putting off
working against
playing havoc with
blowing a hole in
giving a hard time
bringing to naught
shutting off
breaking
injuring
harming
destabilizing
US
cornering
obliterating
staying
dampening
dispatching
chillin
chilling
disempowering
decimating
spiking
shaking
inconveniencing
tying
overwhelming
weakening
reducing
debilitating
obscuring
botching
overthrowing
trashing
preempting
disconcerting
vitiating
bottlenecking
cutting short
destabilising
UK
remitting
cruelling
taming
pausing
euchring
intermitting
cooling
rebutting
mucking up
fazing
confining
weighing down
withholding
reining in
fighting back
holding
choking off
doing in
putting a wrench in the works
holding in
holding down
standing off
putting a damper on
chaining
picking off
dragging your feet
stemming the flow of
getting in before
keeping back
sitting on
second-guessing
providing against
getting ahead of
canceling out
cancelling out
rendering ineffective
putting to flight
brushing off
beating someone to the draw
closing off
sending packing
turning away
driving back
wreaking havoc
beating someone to the punch
thrusting back
forcing back
stealing a march on
turning back
causing havoc
putting a spanner in the works
beating back
driving away
making a hash of
beating someone to it
seeing off
beating off
fighting off
countermoving
attacking
worsting
incapacitating
ravaging
discontinuing
throwing
disabling
threatening
compromising
suffocating
clouding
throwing a curve
bollixing
hurting
strangling at birth
dodging
bringing to a close
making an end of
aborting
burdening
muzzling
diminishing
scrunching
squishing
ducking
petering out
wreaking havoc with
breaking up
breaking down
cracking down
withstanding
leashing
ceasing
shunning
intruding on
commandeering
disturbing
affecting
freezing
damming
disfiguring
strangulating
weeding out
preventing from making progress
straitening
influencing
tampering
shunting
catching
eschewing
mastering
trampling on
enmeshing
ensnaring
capturing
netting
forefending
jamming
conflicting
discommoding
incommoding
troubling
snagging
putting the damper on
sweeping aside
outlawing
scarring
tethering
tainting
running counter to
saddling with
enjoining
boxing in
warding
postponing
eroding
missing
throwing a spoke in the wheel of
snowing under
heading off at pass
preparing for
overpowering
acting against
demoralizing
US
attenuating
throwing cold water on
staining
detaining
retardating
taking out of play
putting the brakes on
afflicting
bringing an end to
besting
tiing one's hands
denting
deferring
protracting
subjugating
shoving aside
stemming
throttling
defying
emasculating
sapping
screening
hemming in
decaying
surmounting
complicating
proroguing
pouring cold water on
softening
challenging
demoralising
UK
keeping at arm's length
knocking down
chasing away
driving off
keeping away
forcing off
keeping in
slowing up
holding over
bogging down
backing off
putting back
bringing to screeching halt
holding off on
prolonging
making late
reining
dragging through the mud
putting on brakes
cheating
queering the pitch of
clipping one's wings
glitching up
detracting from
containing
swallowing
muffling
dominating
puzzling
poking full of holes
nonplussing
staunching
moderating
governing
monkeying with
mystifying
prevailing over
gaining control of
winning against
triumphing over
getting a grip on
gaining mastery over
flummoxing
bottling up
discouraging
choking back
regulating
pigeonholing
keeping in check
keeping
pulling in
slackening pace
keeping under control
keeping a lid on
biting back
damping
saving
letting
bringing to a standstill
dead-ending
playing for time
putting on hold
hanging fire
putting on back burner
throwing a monkey wrench into
counterbalancing
toppling
balancing
counterpoising
countervailing
razing
wracking
negativing
turning off
equalizing
US
counterweighing
unbuilding
skinning
impoverishing
crazing
redressing
correcting
counterchecking
defusing
bringing down
counterweighting
overruling
deactivating
abrogating
overriding
forcing away
putting at risk
equalising
UK
compensating for
making up for
balancing out
evening up
making ineffective
squaring up
raining on someone's parade
ballsing up
more ❯
“Already, legal moves are underway to
counter
the plan.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to respond to something someone has said or written
replying
responding
answering
retorting
returning
rejoining
riposting
acknowledging
retaliating
reacting
reciprocating
echoing
backtalking
coming back
flinging back
hurling back
saying in response
answering back
coming back with
writing back
shooting back
getting back to
taking the bait
fielding the question
rising to the bait
following up
making an answer
giving as good as one gets
RSVPing
snapping back
talking back
rounding on someone
rebutting
sassing
biting back
fighting back
coming back at
declaring
reporting
stating
communicating
passing
giving back
getting back at
bouncing back
arriving at
making a response
giving a snappy comeback
coming to
making a riposte
making reply
squelching
cracking
requiting
snapping
repaying
zinging
topping
arguing
quibbling
cheeking
contradicting
defying
wising off
answering defiantly
arguing with
mouthing off
disagreeing with
talking back to
responding cheekily to
sassing back
answering impertinently
returning fire
counterattacking
rallying
striking back
putting up a fight
charging
challenging
getting angry
explaining
resolving
remarking
elucidating
qualifying
clarifying
burning
claiming
settling
saying
replying to
reacting to
making a rejoinder
responding to
speaking in response
responding in kind
back talking
writing back to
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to neutralize or cancel by exerting an opposite and equal force
counteracting
neutralising
UK
neutralizing
US
offsetting
counterbalancing
negating
nullifying
annulling
cancelling
UK
canceling
US
counterpoising
balancing
countervailing
negativing
correcting
counterweighing
invalidating
equilibrizing
redressing
obviating
contravening
counterchecking
fixing
rectifying
remedying
bucking
counterworking
halting
lessening
reducing
righting
stabilising
UK
stabilizing
US
cancelling out
canceling out
compensating for
balancing out
making up for
evening out
crosses out
responding to
going against
repelling
antagonizing
US
antagonising
UK
working against
equalizing
US
opposing
compensating
defusing
overcoming
restricting
limiting
equalising
UK
rendering ineffective
bringing to naught
making of no use or value
undoing
evening up
redeeming
outweighing
setting off
counterweighting
equipoising
adjusting
atoning for
squaring up
equalling out
equiponderating
amending
reversing
turning the tables
tipping the scales
abrogating
subduing
conquering
overruling
deactivating
overriding
frustrating
defeating
requiting
levelling
UK
leveling
US
matching
squaring
evening
equating
equalling
UK
equaling
US
counterposing
regulating
making ineffective
wiping out
setting
readjusting
collating
attuning
paralleling
tying
according
parallelling
accounting for
allowing for
pairing off
coming out
regularizing
US
coming out even
making level
restoring the balance
recalibrating
regularising
UK
leveling out
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to respond to a gesture or action with a corresponding one
reciprocating
requiting
returning
repaying
recompensing
matching
exchanging
responding
interchanging
squaring
equalling
UK
equaling
US
corresponding
swapping
retorting
giving back
giving in return
returning the favor
returning the favour
doing the same
responding in kind
doing the same in return
returning the compliment
giving tit for tat
giving as good as one gets
paying back
sharing
feeling in return
rewarding
guerdoning
awarding
responding to
giving in response
sending in response
wishing someone the same
trading
bartering
bandying
passing back and forth
Verb
▲
Present participle for to differ strikingly or to be an unsuitable match
conflicting
clashing
contradicting
contrasting
differing
disagreeing
colliding
contravening
disaccording
discording
opposing
varying
diverging
jarring
mismatching
coming into conflict
interfering with
deviating
disharmonizing
screaming at
not going with
running counter to
departing from
departing
going against
running counter
standing out
setting off
sticking out like a sore thumb
dissenting
differing from
diverging from
interfering
contending
nonconcurring
not corresponding
failing to agree
falling out
shaking one's head
differing in opinion
dissenting from
breaking with
having a different opinion
Verb
▲
Present participle for to compete eagerly with someone in order to do or achieve something
vying
contending
fighting
competing
battling
contesting
struggling
challenging
opposing
rivalling
UK
rivaling
US
wrestling
striving
grappling
racing
jostling
feuding
jockeying
matching
pushing
warring
pitting
bucking
playing
crossing swords
locking horns
waging war
playing off
going for
jockeying for position
scrambling for
going for broke
matching yourself against
going for the gold
going for the jugular
setting against
setting as rivals
putting in opposition
confronting
facing
encountering
clashing
tussling
wrangling
taking on
scuffling
meeting
engaging
sparring
scrambling
vying with
jousting
going after
going head to head
competing against
competing with
combating
combatting
tilting
disputing
squabbling
scrimmaging
emulating
skirmishing
squaring off
running
striving against
struggling against
pitting oneself against
trying to beat
going up against in contest
going up against
attacking
tourneying
rivalizing
arguing
bickering
contending against
coming to blows
entering the lists
tangling
breaking a lance
seeking to displace
taking part
taking part in a race
braving
clashing with
tussling with
coming up against
squaring up
doing battle with
going eyeball to eyeball with
contenting against
going toe to toe with
facing off against
going one on one with
contending with
colliding
trying
essaying
bidding
bandying
attempting
fencing
matching strength
pitching oneself against
coping with
seeking prize
running for
participating in
matching wits
scrapping
brawling
resisting
withstanding
oppugning
controverting
conflicting
tugging
litigating
standing
coping
hassling
duelling
UK
dueling
US
joining battle
tangling with
pushing for
shooting at
nominating yourself
having at
shooting for
dealing with
trying to win
battling for
struggling for
trying for
fighting over
fighting for
vying for
contending for
challenging for
competing for
tussling for
putting up with
going for it
going for jugular
putting yourself forward
making play for
giving your all
knocking oneself out
mixing it up with
giving all one's got
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to take action
moving
acting
pushing
responding
reacting
retaliating
taking action
taking steps
doing something
getting moving
taking measures
making a move
taking the initiative
Verb
▲
Present participle for to have a negative impact, thwarting one's intentions or goals
counting against
backfiring
hurting
reversing
detracting
militating against
weighing against
Verb
▲
Present participle for to harmonize or work well with something else
complementing
matching
balancing
harmonising
UK
harmonizing
US
synergizing
setting off
balancing out
harmonizing with
working well with
Verb
▲
Present participle for to give force or effect toward
militating
influencing
working
going against
working against
telling against
having an effect on
operating against
acting on
Noun
▲
The prevention of the progress, success, or fulfillment of something
frustration
blocking
foiling
spoiling
thwarting
obstruction
circumvention
defeat
failure
stopping
balking
US
baulking
UK
checking
crushing
dashing
derailment
disappointment
forestalling
quashing
scotching
baffling
collapse
crippling
curbing
foundering
hampering
hindering
impediment
setback
snookering
stifling
blow
contravention
hindrance
nonfulfillment
nonfulfilment
prevention
scuppering
unfulfillment
disturbance
nonsuccess
non-success
lack of success
ill-success
adverse fate
hitch
disintegration
disruption
downfall
ruin
ruination
crumpling
crumbling
cropper
cessation
breakdown
falling through
falling apart
fizzling out
conking out
falling to pieces
crash
shutdown
wreck
falling down
neglection
malfunction
interruption
mishap
crackup
stoppage
halt
letdown
break
seizing up
fizzle
buckling
debacle
falling
depression
more ❯
Noun
▲
An instance of rebutting a claim or an accusation
rebuttal
confutation
refutation
disproof
negation
counterstatement
invalidation
contradiction
disconfirmation
disproving
rebutter
surrejoinder
counteraccusation
counterargument
countercharge
counterclaim
defence
UK
defense
US
denial
disproval
rejoinder
replication
surrebutter
answer
reply
counter-argument
repudiation
rejection
disclaimer
disavowal
antithesis
disallowance
opposite
denegation
gainsaying
defiance
contravention
dissension
dispute
challenge
disputation
abjuration
forswearing
abnegation
retraction
disowning
renunciation
revocation
disaffirmation
nullification
retractation
reversal
annulment
abrogation
refusal
withdrawal
recall
dismissal
contraversion
backpedaling
US
unsaying
renouncing
reneging
backtracking
backpedalling
UK
recantation
volte-face
about-face
palinode
veto
opposition
disapproval
renouncement
negative
no
rebuff
dissent
dismissing
denunciation
conflict
cancellation
UK
disaffirmance
adjuration
cancelation
US
controversion
brush-off
disclaiming
apostasy
renege
counteraction
eschewal
disassociation
dissociation
non placet
nay
refutal
renegement
rejecting
nonacceptance
repudiating
spurning
declination
turndown
repeal
abstention
voiding
refusing
relinquishment
disacknowledgement
refraining
abolition
quashing
protestation
rescindment
dissolution
contrary
giving up
knock-back
thumbs down
abolishment
lack
absence
deficiency
avoidance
turning down
reverse
negatory
nonexistence
blank
inverse
rescinding
casting aside
refusal to acknowledge
casting off
abatement
defeasance
refuting
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Nullifying, checking, or countering an action or effect
counteractive
nullifying
counterproductive
opposing
opposite
counter to
contrary
conflicting
incompatible
different
inconsistent
antithetical
opposed
clashing
incongruous
contrasting
divergent
differing
discrepant
irreconcilable
antagonistic
polar
antipodal
diametric
diametrical
oppugnant
repugnant
counter
adverse
converse
antipodean
antithetic
reverse
paradoxical
anti
against
ornery
con
ambiguous
negating
agin
contradictive
agathokakological
contradictory
contrarian
at odds
in opposition
self-contradictory
no-go
at variance
more ❯
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