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Definition of Counterthreats
1. counterthreat [n] - See also: counterthreat
Lexicographical Neighbors of Counterthreats
Literary usage of Counterthreats
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Brazil by Errol Lincoln Uys (2000)
"Aboard the Marques de Olinda, Telles Brandao took a sanguine view: "How many
threats and counterthreats by Paraguay and Brazil have there been in the past? ..."
2. Trade Strategies for a New Era: Ensuring U.S. Leadership in a Global Economy by Geza Feketekuty, Bruce Stokes (1998)
"The Sino-American trade relationship is characterized by no-holds-barred bargaining,
with threats and counterthreats. This is trade policy conducted in a ..."
3. Pressures on Europe's Common Agricultural Policy by Michel Petit (1989)
"The European Community responded with a list of counterthreats. Eager to avoid
these dire consequences, the two parties concluded a provisional agreement on ..."
4. Hugh Bryan: the autobiography of an Irish rebel by Hugh Bryan (1866)
"Now, threats and counterthreats, challenges and acceptances of the same, ring
out all around me. Two or three incipient fights are crushed by Mr. Saxe. ..."