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countermeasure

coun·ter·mea·sure [ kówntər mèər ] (plural coun·ter·mea·sures)


noun 
Definition:
 
defensive reaction: something that is done in reaction to and as a defense against a hostile action by somebody else, or something that is done in order to deal with a threat

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