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countersway

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1. n. A swaying in a contrary direction; an opposing influence. Source: opted
2. A swaying in a contrary direction; an opposing influence. [Obs.] A countersway of restraint, curbing their wild exorbitance. Milton. Source: webster
3. A swaying in a contrary direction; an opposing influence.[Obs.]A countersway of restraint, curbing their wild exorbitance. Milton. Source: adambom

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contrary direction influence opposing swaying curbing exorbitance milton Obs restraint their wild

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