The sentence with the 'word' counter: The US government has adopted several stringent economic and fiscal policies to counter the present global economic recession.
I balanced my checkbook on the counter. (or) I counter-balanced my checkbook.
I really want a marble counter top.
It was counter-intuitive for me to jump off the bridge, but I did it anyway.
It can be used in a number of ways. For example, "The legislator's plan ran counter to what his party was trying to accomplish as a whole." Counter in this sentence means against, literally in opposition to. Here's another example, "They set the groceries on the counter." Counter used here refers to the flat surface in most kitchens.
Example : "I forgot my checkbook at home, so I used a Counter Check to make a withdrawal." (a non-personalized checking withdrawal form)
your face is a counter
I balanced my checkbook on the counter. (or) I counter-balanced my checkbook.
The Geiger counter clicked as it checked for radiation.
I will moisten the paper towel before I use it to clean the counter.
I really want a marble counter top.
Vapors sniffed to counter the effects of cyanide poisoning.
It was counter-intuitive for me to jump off the bridge, but I did it anyway.
It can be used in a number of ways. For example, "The legislator's plan ran counter to what his party was trying to accomplish as a whole." Counter in this sentence means against, literally in opposition to. Here's another example, "They set the groceries on the counter." Counter used here refers to the flat surface in most kitchens.
You are capable of using the word capable in a sentence. The cat is capable to jump on the counter top.
I get all my prescription and OTC (Over The Counter) drugs in a drugstore.
The unplugged cord of the toaster DANGLED from the counter top.
Margaret reached into the cupboard over the counter, to fetch a cup for Paul's tea.