1. responding to something with an opposing action or argument
Usage: present participle of ‘counter’

1. the act of responding with opposition or an opposing argument
Usage: gerund form

Examples

• She is countering his argument with solid evidence.
• The team is countering the opponent’s strategy effectively.
• Countering misinformation requires careful fact-checking.
• His countering of the proposal was well-reasoned.
• The politician spent time countering the accusations.
• Effective countering requires quick thinking and preparation.