counterwork

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counterwork

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From counter- + work.

verb counterworks · counterworking · counterworked

  1. transitive To work in opposition to; to counteract. But Heav'n's great view is one, that that the Whole. That counterworks each folly and caprice;

noun counterworks

  1. counterattack

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@misc{counterwork_2026,
  title = {counterwork},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/counterwork},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}