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move vs counter

counter vs move

move and counter both are nouns.

move is not an adjective while counter is an adjective.

move and counter both are verbs.

move is not an adverb while counter is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
move Yes No Yes No
counter Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, counter is a hyponym of move; that is, counter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than move:
  • move: perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
  • counter: act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
Other hyponyms of move include acquit, act, bear, behave, carry, comport, conduct, deport, do, alternate, take turns, end up, fetch up, finish, finish up, land up, wind up, festinate, hasten, hurry, look sharp, rush, disturb, interrupt, react, respond, go ahead, plow ahead, aggress, attack, consume, deplete, eat, eat up, exhaust, expend, run through, use, use up, wipe out, force, create, come forward, come out, come to the fore, step forward, step to the fore, step up, look, pay back, repay, reward, satisfice, satisfise, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, dispatch, evade, race, use, play it by ear, play, deal, partner, exert, egotrip, reciprocate, go, move, proceed, come close, perform, dare, make bold, presume, engage, prosecute, pursue, act on, interact, oppose, react, take time by the forelock, coact, play, drive around, walk around, offer, volunteer, get around to, dally, flirt, play, toy, approach, go about, set about, participate, take part, misbehave, misconduct, misdemean, condescend, lower oneself, stoop, behave, comport, assay, attempt, essay, seek, try, court, romance, solicit, woo, court, dare, effect, antagonise, antagonize, counteract, anticipate, foresee, forestall, prosecute, commit, perpetrate, pull, rampage, contend, cope, deal, get by, grapple, make do, make out, manage, condescend, deign, descend, condescend, take care, act superior, lord it over, put on airs, queen it over, stampede, make a point, make sure, repeat, take over, surprise, sneak, play, take, guard, begin, start, go off at half-cock, go off half-cocked, hold back, hold off, wait, continue, go along, go on, keep, proceed, do well, had best, continue, continue, persist in.
move (noun) counter (noun)
the act of deciding to do something a return punch (especially by a boxer)
the act of changing your residence or place of business table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted
(game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens
a change of position that does not entail a change of location a piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot
the act of changing location from one place to another game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games
a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers
(computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers)
a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
a person who counts things
move (adjective) counter (adjective)
indicating opposition or resistance
move (verb) counter (verb)
be in a state of action speak in response
go or proceed from one point to another act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
progress by being changed
propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
have a turn; make one's move in a game
give an incentive for action
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
arouse sympathy or compassion in
move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
dispose of by selling
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
follow a procedure or take a course
live one's life in a specified environment
move (adverb) counter (adverb)
in the opposite direction
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