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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
counterassert .
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Examples
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He dispensed with the "sir" with which he usually addressed even the most wretched of his highway detainees, thrust out his impressive reservist pectorals at the chamberlain while tightening his palm around the grip of his Glock 9 mm, and counterasserted jurisdiction on behalf of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Florence of Arabia 2004
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He dispensed with the "sir" with which he usually addressed even the most wretched of his highway detainees, thrust out his impressive reservist pectorals at the chamberlain while tightening his palm around the grip of his Glock 9 mm, and counterasserted jurisdiction on behalf of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Florence of Arabia 2004
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