coun·ter·work
1
: any work done counter to another work
2
counterworks plural
: fortifications constructed to counteract the effect of fortifications of the enemy
coun·ter·work
: to work in opposition
: to work against : have a contrary effect on : counteract
counterworking his rival's designs
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“Counterwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/counterwork. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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