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counterprove

counterprove verb: to take a counterproof of.

Verb

counterprove (third-person singular simple present counterproves, present participle counterproving, simple past and past participle counterproved)

  1. (transitive) To take a counterproof of.

Forms of counterprove

third-person singular presentcounterproves
present participlecounterproving
past participlecounterproved
pastcounterproved

Origin of counterprove

From counter- + prove.

Questions about counterprove

What does counterprove mean?
Counterprove means to take a counterproof of.
What part of speech is counterprove?
Counterprove is a verb.
What is the past tense of counterprove?
The past tense of counterprove is counterproved.

Words near counterprove in the dictionary

  1. counterprotesters
  2. counterprotesting
  3. counterprotestor
  4. counterprotestors
  5. counterprotests
  6. counterprove
  7. counterproved
  8. counterproves
  9. counterproving
  10. counterpublic
  11. counterpublics

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