counter-sting

A form of countersting — Measures to mislead a sting operation.

Meanings

nouncounter-sting (plural counter-stings)

plural counter-stings

  1. alternativeAlternative form of countersting.

Origin

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APA

counter-sting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counter-sting

MLA

“counter-sting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counter-sting. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “counter-sting,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counter-sting.

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