"counteraccusation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: counteraccusations [plural]
Etymology: From counter- + accusation. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|counter|accusation}} counter- + accusation Head templates: {{en-noun}} counteraccusation (plural counteraccusations)
  1. An accusation made in reply to another accusation.

Inflected forms

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