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Countercheck

noun
1.
A check that restrains another check.
2.
Something that checks the correctness of a previous check.  Synonym: double check.
verb
(past & past part. counterchecked; pres. part. counterchecking)
1.
Oppose or check by a counteraction.  Synonym: counteract.
2.
Check a second time.





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"Countercheck" Quotes from Famous Books



... his ear for the first time from a white man's lips, and the stupefaction of it was a countercheck to his grief. ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865 • Various
... "a man like could not think otherwise without a revolution of his whole being to which the change of the leopard's spots would he nothing.—What you meant, after all, was not cordiality; it was only generosity; to which his response, his countercheck friendly, was an order for ten pounds!—All ...
— What's Mine's Mine • George MacDonald


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