1. protests organized in opposition to another protest
Usage: plural form; typically refers to organized demonstrations against existing protests

1. to organize or participate in a protest against another protest
Usage: third-person singular present tense or plural present tense

Examples

• The rally drew both supporters and counterprotests from opposing groups.
• Hundreds of counterprotests erupted outside the convention center.
• She counterprotests whenever she disagrees with a public demonstration.
• The city prepared for potential counterprotests during the march.
• Multiple counterprotests were organized across the country in response to the movement.
• They decided to counterprotests the environmental policy by holding their own event.