"countersupport" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: countersupports [plural]
Etymology: counter- + support Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|counter|support}} counter- + support Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} countersupport (countable and uncountable, plural countersupports)
  1. Support given to the contrary of an argument, theory etc. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-countersupport-en-noun-uS5iRBt9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with counter- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with counter-: 76 24

Verb

Forms: countersupports [present, singular, third-person], countersupporting [participle, present], countersupported [participle, past], countersupported [past]
Etymology: counter- + support Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|counter|support}} counter- + support Head templates: {{en-verb}} countersupport (third-person singular simple present countersupports, present participle countersupporting, simple past and past participle countersupported)
  1. To provide such support
    Sense id: en-countersupport-en-verb-0pE4ukds

Inflected forms

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