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Countermove   Listen
verb
Countermove  v. t. & v. i.  To move in a contrary direction to.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Countermove" Quotes from Famous Books



... for the day or two, more amusement than she had ventured to count on in the fact, if it were not a mere fancy, of deceiving Susie; and she presently felt that what made the difference was the mere fancy—as this was one—of a countermove to her great man. His taking on himself—should he do so—to get at her companion made her suddenly, she held, irresponsible, made any notion of her own all right for her; though indeed at the very moment she invited herself to enjoy this ...
— The Wings of the Dove, Volume 1 of 2 • Henry James



Words linked to "Countermove" :   attack, onslaught, onrush, counterattack, onset



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