Counter and Thwart

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Counter

Counter verb - To strive to reduce or eliminate.
Usage example: efforts to counter poverty in every sector of our country
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Thwart is a synonym for counter in defeat topic. In some cases you can use "Thwart" instead a verb "Counter".
Nearby Words: count, countered, counterwork, counted, counting

Thwart

Thwart verb - To prevent from achieving a goal.
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Counter is a synonym for thwart in defeat topic. Sometimes you can use "Counter" instead a verb "Thwart", if it concerns topics such as stop.
Nearby Words: thwarted, thwarting

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man counter man thwart man
people counter people thwart people
attempt counter attempt thwart attempt
time counter time thwart time
Other words: plan, strategy, evil, invasion, curse, threat, attacks, efforts, enemies, villains, attempts.

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  • Ancient Conspiracy Meanwhile, the Assassins are a similarly ancient counter-conspiracy that exists to thwart the Templars.
    Source: Ancient Conspiracy
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