Counter and Check

Counter

Counter verb - To strive to reduce or eliminate.

Check is a synonym for counter. (North American) In some cases you can use "Check" instead the word "Counter" as a verb or a noun.

Check

Check verb - To be in agreement on every point.

Counter is a synonym for check. Sometimes you can use "Counter" instead the word "Check" as a verb or a noun.

How words are described

good good counter good check
full full counter full check
special special counter special check
usual usual counter usual check
Other adjectives: direct, standard, free, single, simple, small, powerful, real, successful, little, traditional, final, attempted.

Common collocations

time counter time check time
damage counter damage check damage
card counter card check card
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