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Example sentences for "counteraction"

Lexicographically close words:
countenaunce; counter; counteract; counteracted; counteracting; counteracts; counterattack; counterattacked; counterattacks; counterbalance
  1. The counteraction applied must, however, extend beyond Dost Mahomed Khan, and to both Persia and Russia.

  2. But now that the danger, to the counteraction of which the expedition across the Indus was directed, had passed away, the expedition was still to be undertaken.

  3. Would you oblige me, therefore, by stating what means of counteraction to the policy of Dost Mahomed Khan you would recommend for adoption; and whether you think that the Sikhs, using any (and what?

  4. It would have been addressed to the counteraction of a real, or supposed danger, and would have been plainly justifiable as a measure of self-defence.

  5. So far, then, as the counteraction of the government policy, and the suppression of the constitutional currency, might have been expected to result from that stoppage, the calculation seems to be in a fair way to be disappointed.

  6. For any counteraction of yours, she may take, and is taking, possession of the whole territory.

  7. The banks of New York were now thrown upon the necessity of acting without the concurrence of those of Pennsylvania, and in fact under apprehension of opposition and counteraction from that quarter.

  8. Not a single instance of counteraction or control of natural law can now be authenticated, and therefore we must regard special providence as incredible and impossible.

  9. A counteraction of things, which produces an entire stoppage; a complete obstruction of action.

  10. Equality of weight or force; an equipoise or a state of rest produced by the mutual counteraction of two or more forces.

  11. The Roman state had attained in his eyes, by means of the mutual counteraction of three opposing forces, (7) that stable equilibrium in politics which was the ideal of all the theoretical writers of antiquity.

  12. As these nations were not only on every side of them, but in their midst, such a proclamation would have been an effectual lure to men whose condition was a constant counteraction of will.

  13. As these nations were on every side of them such a proclamation would have been an effectual lure to men held in a condition which was a constant counteraction of will.

  14. But supposing this counteraction neglected, let us ascertain the importance of these objections.

  15. Still however, as before observed, this counteraction of the oblique tendencies is not always necessary.

  16. Erection of a Fort--Counteraction of the old Settlers.

  17. Counteraction of the Whigs 522and strength; but the Americans were determined that when collision, which was inevitable, should take place, the first blow should be struck by the British troops, and thus make government the aggressor.

  18. The stronger volition actuates the system, but not without the counteraction of unavailing smaller ones; which constitute deliberation.

  19. I don't know of any way that anyone could be alive on her after fifteen minutes at fifty gees of atomic drive, but remember that they don't have any idea of how our counteraction generators damp out spatial distortion either.

  20. We may have the counteraction generator, but they may have something else that we don't know about.

  21. If this tendency continues without the counteraction of an inner task common to humanity as a whole, and of unifying and elevating ideas, it is hardly possible to avoid mutual hostility, a degeneration into obstinacy and injustice.

  22. The danger to Great Britain was imminent and stupendous, and her measures of counteraction needed to correspond.


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    Other words:
    amends; antagonism; antipathy; atonement; backlash; balancing; challenge; collision; commutation; complaint; conflict; contention; contradiction; contraposition; contrariety; counteraction; crossing; defiance; demur; denial; dispute; dissent; expiation; friction; indemnification; indemnity; interference; kick; negation; nonconformity; objection; obstinacy; offset; offsetting; opposing; opposition; protest; reaction; rebuff; rebuttal; recoil; recompense; rectification; redress; refusal; rejection; reluctance; remonstrance; reparation; repayment; repercussion; repugnance; repulse; repulsion; resistance; restitution; retaliation; revenge; revolt; satisfaction; stand; substitution; nonconformity; objection; obstinacy; offset; offsetting; opposing; opposition; protest; reaction; rebuff; rebuttal; recoil; recompense; rectification; redress; refusal; rejection; reluctance; remonstrance; reparation; repayment; repercussion; repugnance; repulse; repulsion; resistance; restitution; retaliation; revenge; revolt; satisfaction; stand; substitution