"counterrotate" meaning in English

See counterrotate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: counterrotates [present, singular, third-person], counterrotating [participle, present], counterrotated [participle, past], counterrotated [past]
Etymology: counter- + rotate Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|counter|rotate}} counter- + rotate Head templates: {{en-verb}} counterrotate (third-person singular simple present counterrotates, present participle counterrotating, simple past and past participle counterrotated)
  1. To rotate in the opposite direction. Synonyms: counter-rotate Related terms: counterrotation, counter-rotation
    Sense id: en-counterrotate-en-verb-htwyFZog Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with counter-

Inflected forms

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