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counterrespond

counterrespond verb: to respond to a response.

Verb

counterrespond (third-person singular simple present counterresponds, present participle counterresponding, simple past and past participle counterresponded)

  1. (intransitive) To respond to a response.

Forms of counterrespond

third-person singular presentcounterresponds
present participlecounterresponding
past participlecounterresponded
pastcounterresponded

Origin of counterrespond

From counter- + respond.

Questions about counterrespond

What does counterrespond mean?
Counterrespond means to respond to a response.
What part of speech is counterrespond?
Counterrespond is a verb.
What is the past tense of counterrespond?
The past tense of counterrespond is counterresponded.

Words near counterrespond in the dictionary

  1. counterreprisal
  2. counterreprisals
  3. counterresistance
  4. counterresolution
  5. counterresolutions
  6. counterrespond
  7. counterresponded
  8. counterrespondent
  9. counterrespondents
  10. counterresponding
  11. counterresponds

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