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counter-charges

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun counter-charge has 2 senses
  1. countercharge - a charge brought by an accused person against the accuser
    --1 is a kind of accusation, charge
  2. countercharge - a retaliatory charge
    --2 is a kind of charge

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Counter-charges

Definition:

Counter-charges refer to accusations made in response to an original accusation or charge.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun: counter-charges
  • Verb: counter-charge

Senses:

Noun

Sense: An accusation made in response to an original accusation.

Example Sentence: After being accused of theft, the defendant immediately made counter-charges to protect his reputation.

Example Sentence: The political debate turned into a heated exchange of counter-charges between the two candidates.

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Verb

Sense: To accuse someone in response to an original accusation.

Example Sentence: The lawyer advised his client to counter-charge the opposing party to create doubt in the minds of the jury.

Example Sentence: She decided to counter-charge her colleague with harassment after he falsely accused her of stealing.

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