counterallege

C3O1U1N1T1E1R1A1L1L1E1G2E1

verb

To allege in response to another allegation.

Scrabble 16
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

verbcounterallege (third-person singular simple present counteralleges, present participle counteralleging, simple past and past participle counteralleged)

present singular third person counteralleges · participle present counteralleging · participle past counteralleged · past counteralleged

  1. transitiveTo allege in response to another allegation.

Origin

counter- + allege

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

counterallege. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterallege

MLA

“counterallege.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterallege. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “counterallege,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterallege.

Source: counterallege on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.