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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
countercheck .
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Examples
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Congratulations to all involved making such sensitive and rigorously counterchecked data determination before all the facts are in.
More Observations of GRB 090423, the Most Distant Known Object in the Universe | Universe Today 2009
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They questioned him and counterchecked his answers so often and so thoroughly that when they finally let him go he no longer really felt that the mission had been part of his life.
Starfishers Cook, Glen 1982
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This is established, for it has been checked and counterchecked on innumerable occasions.
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The mass of testimony is overwhelming, and may be checked and counterchecked from white to black and from black to white to any extent.
Tupelo John Hill 1862
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Vv'hich is agreeable to the Opinion of all the Bifcoverers of that Tiiue, as to the Eaftern Tide from the Proportion that the great Spaces or Seas which were to receive it bore to the Inlets by which it came in, that the Force of fuch Tide muft be confuted in fuch Seas, and there - fore expected to meet with a Tide from Weltward, v/liich counterchecked the Eaftern Tide.
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Legacy, _ which "he wrote," he says, "on the ocean, when every line was wet with a surge, and every humorous passion counterchecked with
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873 Various
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