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counteraccusation

Definitions

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  • noun An accusation made in reply to another accusation.

Etymologies

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counter- +‎ accusation

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Examples

  • So it's rockets being fired from both side and accusation and counteraccusation traded throughout this -- Wolf.

    CNN Transcript Jan 6, 2009 2009

  • Clinton statement is obviously a counteraccusation about the "race card," doop de doop, next Cheetoh.

    Clinton Campaign Manager Suggests Obama Campaign Is Playing Race Card With Ferraro Comments 2009

  • And, that said, we should note this counteraccusation from some liberal bloggers, who are trying to make it -- a link between McCain and Khalidi.

    CNN Transcript Oct 29, 2008 2008

  • But Sharpe's counteraccusation was a clumsy riposte and Bautista scoffed at it.

    Sharpe's Devil Cornwell, Bernard 1992

  • But Sharpe's counteraccusation was a clumsy riposte and Bautista scoffed at it.

    Sharpe's Devil Cornwell, Bernard 1992

  • Congo's protracted electoral aftermath is settling into a volatile mix of accusation and counteraccusation, warnings, tension and outright panic.

    NYT > Global Home By ADAM NOSSITER 2011

  • Congo's protracted electoral aftermath is settling into a volatile mix of accusation and counteraccusation, warnings, tension and outright panic.

    NYT > Home Page By ADAM NOSSITER 2011

  • Machen’s challenge was the signal for a further round of accusation and counteraccusation.

    PEARL BUCK IN CHINA Hilary Spurling 2010

  • Machen’s challenge was the signal for a further round of accusation and counteraccusation.

    PEARL BUCK IN CHINA Hilary Spurling 2010

  • There will be time enough for accusations and counteraccusation, when the prisoners are recaptured. "

    The Wizard Of Karres Lackey, Mercedes 2004

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