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counterproof
counterpunch
counterreformation
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countersank
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countershaft

coun·ter·shaft [ kówntər shàft ] (plural coun·ter·shafts)


noun 
Definition:
 
shaft transmitting power from main shaft: an intermediate shaft that transmits power from the main shaft to a working part but rotates in the opposite direction, especially in a belt drive or gear drive

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