countercheck
Use Countercheck in a sentence
tərˌtʃɛk;
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| countercheck | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a check or restraint, esp one that acts in opposition to another |
| 2. | a restraint that reinforces another restraint |
| 3. | a double check, as for accuracy |
| —vb | |
| 4. | to oppose by counteraction |
| 5. | to control or restrain by a second check |
| 6. | to double-check |
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Example sentences
In both cases, however, the leaking of information to journalists places a burden on them to countercheck the claims being made.
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