Counterpose
[koun-ter-pohz] /ˌkaʊn tərˈpoʊz/
verb (used with object), counterposed, counterposing.
1.
to offer or place in opposition, response, or contrast.
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[pou-er] /ˈpaʊ ər/ noun 1. ability to do or act; capability of doing or accomplishing something. 2. political or national strength: the balance of power in Europe. 3. great or marked ability to do or act; strength; might; force. 4. the possession of control or command over others; authority; ascendancy: power over men’s minds. 5. […]
- Counter-power
[pou-er] /ˈpaʊ ər/ noun 1. ability to do or act; capability of doing or accomplishing something. 2. political or national strength: the balance of power in Europe. 3. great or marked ability to do or act; strength; might; force. 4. the possession of control or command over others; authority; ascendancy: power over men’s minds. 5. […]
- Counterpressure
[koun-ter-presh-er] /ˈkaʊn tərˌprɛʃ ər/ noun 1. in the opposite direction or with opposing effect.
- Counterproductive
[koun-ter-pruh-duhk-tiv] /ˌkaʊn tər prəˈdʌk tɪv/ adjective 1. thwarting the achievement of an intended goal; tending to defeat one’s purpose: Living on credit while trying to save money is counterproductive. /ˌkaʊntəprəˈdʌktɪv/ adjective 1. tending to hinder or act against the achievement of an aim adj. also counter-productive, counter productive, 1920, American English, from counter- + productive.
- Counterprogram
[koun-ter-proh-gram, ‐gruh m] /ˈkaʊn tərˌproʊ græm, ‐grəm/ verb (used with object), counterprogramed or counterprogrammed, counterprograming or counterprogramming. 1. to schedule (a broadcast on radio or television) to compete with one on another station. verb (used without object), counterprogramed or counterprogrammed, counterprograming or counterprogramming. 2. to engage in such scheduling of broadcasts.