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Definition of Counterclaim

1. Verb. Set up a claim in opposition to a previous claim.

2. Noun. A claim filed in opposition to another claim in a legal action.

Definition of Counterclaim

1. n. A claim made by a person as an offset to a claim made on him.

Definition of Counterclaim

1. Noun. (legal) a suit filed by a defendant against a plaintiff secondary to the original complaint. ¹

2. Verb. (intransitive) To file a counterclaim. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Counterclaim

1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Counterclaim

counterchallenges counterchange counterchanged counterchanges counterchanging countercharge countercharged countercharges countercharging countercharm

countercharms countercheck counterchecked counterchecking counterchecks counterclaim (current term) counterclaimant counterclaimants counterclaimed counterclaiming

counterclaims counterclockwise counterclockwise rotation countercoalition countercoalitions countercomplainant countercomplainants countercomplaint countercomplaints counterconditioning

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