Etymology

antanagoge

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Today it means: Answering the charge of an adversary by a countercharge. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ἀνταναγωγή
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromἀνταναγωγή“a leading or bringing up”
  2. English todayantanagoge

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀνταναγωγή (antanagōgḗ, “a leading or bringing up”).

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