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counterreply

American

[koun-ter-ri-plahy, koun-ter-ri-plahy, koun-ter-ri-plahy] / ˈkaʊn tər rɪˌplaɪ, ˌkaʊn tər rɪˈplaɪ, ˈkaʊn tər rɪˌplaɪ /

noun

a reply made in response to a reply; rejoinder.

verb (used without object)

counterreplied, counterreplying

to make a reply in response to a reply.

verb (used with object)

counterreplied, counterreplying

to reply with (a statement) in response to a reply.

Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

counterreplies

plural

Etymology

Origin of counterreply

counter- + reply

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