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counterculture
countercurrent
countercyclical
counterdemonstration
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counterfoil
coun·ter·foil [ kówntər fòyl ] (plural coun·ter·foils)


noun 
Definition:
 
part of check kept by issuer: the part of a check, ticket, or other paper used in a financial transaction that is detached and kept by the issuer as a record
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