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противоде́йствие — meaning in English

protivodeystviye

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English meaning

  • counter noun A flat surface for serving customers, preparing food, or conducting business.
  • opposition noun Strong disagreement with, or resistance to, a plan, policy, or idea.

Senses

противоде́йствие is used for these senses in English:

  • counter (martial arts) A proactive defensive hold or move in reaction to a hold or move by one's opponent.
  • opposition The action of opposing or of being in conflict.

counter — full definition

  1. noun A flat surface for serving customers, preparing food, or conducting business.
  2. noun A device or variable that keeps track of a running total.
  3. verb To respond to or oppose an action, argument, or attack.
  4. adv In the opposite direction or contrary to something.

opposition — full definition

  1. noun Strong disagreement with, or resistance to, a plan, policy, or idea.
  2. noun The main political party or group that opposes the party currently in power.
  3. noun A person or group competing against another, especially in sport.

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