counterwork noun. ['kaʊntǝwǝ:k] L16.
[from COUNTER- 2 + WORK noun.]
1. Work to counteract other work; an opposing act. L16.

2. Military. A work raised in opposition to those of the enemy. M17.

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counterwork verb. ['kaʊntǝwǝ:k] Pa. t. & pple -worked, (arch.) -wrought [-rɔ:t]. E17.
[from COUNTER- 1 + WORK verb.]
1. verb intrans. Work in opposition or with contrary intent. E17.

2. verb trans. Work against, counteract, frustrate. E17.

■ counterworker noun a person who opposes or works in opposition M19.

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