I. ˈkau̇ntə(r)+ˌ- noun
Etymology: counter- + check (n.)
1. obsolete : a rebuke in answer to another
2. : a check or restraint often operating against something that itself exercises a restraining force
II. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ transitive verb
Etymology: counter- + check (v.)
1. : check , counteract
2. : to check a second time for verification