Counterargument Definition
kountər-ärgyə-mənt
counter-argument, counterarguments, counter-arguments
noun
An argument, or a reason or line of reasoning, given in opposition to another argument.
Webster's New World
Something that undermines an argument or deters someone from action.
The large number of police provided a powerful counterargument to riotous behavior.
American Heritage
An argument that is opposed to another argument.
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