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countermeasure definition

counter·meas·ure (ko̵unt′ər mez̸h′ər)

noun

an action taken in opposition or retaliation

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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