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Countermeasure   /kˈaʊntərmˌɛʒər/  /kˈaʊnərmˌɛʒər/   Listen
Countermeasure

noun
1.
An action taken to offset another action.






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"Countermeasure" Quotes from Famous Books



... might have used to make him advertise his presence. If they simply laid rifle cartridges on the ground at intervals of twenty-five or fifty yards, he could not cross that line with his device in operation without blowing up those shells. It was a possible countermeasure that caused him to sweat ...
— Operation Terror • William Fitzgerald Jenkins



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