æn.tæ.ɡə.ˈnɪs.tɪk ænˈtɪs.ɪ.peɪt ænˈtɪs.ə.peɪt ˈbʊfeɪ ˈkʌmbæk fɔɹˈsi fɔːˈsiː

fɔː(ɹ)ˈstɔːl ˈpæɹi ɹɪd͡ʒˈɔ͡ɪndɚ ɹɛplɪˈkeɪʃən ɹɪˈtɜːn ɹɪˈtɝn ɹɪˈpəʊst ɹɪˈpoʊst a return punch (especially by a boxer) in the opposite direction run counter speak in response He countered with some very persuasive arguments indicating opposition or resistance act in advance of; deal with ahead of time a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens a piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot a counter may be used to stiffen the material around the heel and to give support to the foot game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games (computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers) a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher a person who counts things