Definition of Counterreaction

1. Noun. An action taken in response to a prior reaction. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Counterreaction

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Counterreaction

counterpunch
counterpunched
counterpuncher
counterpunchers
counterpunches
counterpunching
counterpuncture
counterquestion
counterquestions
counterraid
counterraids
counterrallied
counterrallies
counterrally
counterrallying
counterreaction (current term)
counterreactions
counterreceptor
counterreceptors
counterreform
counterreformation
counterreformer
counterreformers
counterreforms
counterremark
counterremarks
counterresistance
counterresponse
counterrevolution
counterrevolutionaries

Literary usage of Counterreaction

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Regional Housing Opportunities for Lower Income Households: A Resource Guide by Robert W. Burchell, David L. Stokin, Arlene Pashman (1995)
"... to call on State legislation have brought about a judicial response and a legislative counterreaction that has not occurred elsewhere (Burchell 1993). ..."

2. Afghanistan: First Five Years of Soviet Occupation by J. Bruce Amstutz (1994)
"... person leftist funeral procession in Kabul on 19 April 1978, which led to the leftist coup, produced no nongovernmental political counterreaction. ..."

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