Words Like COUNTERCLAIM
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2 Alternative Words Similar to counterclaim
6 definitions of counterclaim
1
A claim in the nature of a cross-action set up by the defendant against the plaintiff in a lawsuit.
2
In law, to set up an affirmative defense; make a counter-claim (which see).
3
a suit filed by a defendant against a plaintiff secondary to the original complaint.
4
To file a counterclaim.
5
set up a claim in opposition to a previous claim
6
a claim filed in opposition to another claim in a legal action