verb
- present or assert a statement in opposition to or in contradiction of another statement
Usage: present participle of counterstate; formal or legal contexts
Examples
- The defendant's lawyer is counterstating the prosecution's claims with new evidence.
- She spent the meeting counterstating each point her colleague had made.
- By counterstating the original proposal, he offered an alternative perspective.
- The report includes counterstating arguments from both sides of the debate.
- He was counterstating the witness's testimony when new facts emerged.