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counterfort
counterglow
counterhegemonic
counterinsurgency
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counterleak
countermagnet
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countermagnet

coun·ter·mag·net [ kówntər màgnət ] (plural coun·ter·mag·nets)


noun 
Definition:
 
South Asia opposing attraction: something that exercises an equal power of attraction in drawing people away from another attractive thing
The towns were intended to be countermagnets to Delhi.

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