table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted

game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games

a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens

a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers

a person who counts things

a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)

(computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers)

a piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot

a return punch (especially by a boxer)

speak in response

act in advance of; deal with ahead of time

indicating opposition or resistance

in the opposite direction

a blank check provided by a bank for the convenience of customers who are making withdrawals

conditioning in which a second incompatible response is conditioned to an already conditioned stimulus

the reaction of the Roman Catholic Church to the Reformation reaffirming the veneration of saints and the authority of the Pope (to which Protestants objected); many leaders were Jesuits

a measuring instrument for counting individual ionizing events

drill in an opposite direction

a revolutionary whose aim is to reverse the changes introduced by an earlier revolution

counterintelligence designed to detect and counteract sabotage

act in opposition to

oppose or check by a counteraction

oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions

destroy property or hinder normal operations

action intended to nullify the effects of some previous action

opposing or neutralizing or mitigating an effect by contrary action

in a counteractive manner

an argument offered in opposition to another argument

an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc.

(chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board

make a counterattack

a rival attraction

a weight that balances another weight

equality of distribution

a compensating equivalent

adjust for

contrast with equal weight or force

oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions

brought into equipoise by means of a weight or force that offsets another

fire delivered to neutralize or destroy indirect fire weapon systems

a vigorous and unrestrained response

a return blow; a retaliatory blow

bombardment intended to destroy or neutralize enemy weapons

a bit for enlarging the upper part of a hole

challenge in turn

cause to change places

a charge brought by an accused person against the accuser

a retaliatory charge

a check that restrains another check

something that checks the correctness of a previous check