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Meaning of countersecure | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To give additional security to or for.

transitive

Examples

“February 28 1785, Edmund Burke, speech in the House of Commons on the Nabob of Arcot's Debts When a soucar, that is a money dealer, becomes security for any native prince, the course is for the native prince to countersecure the money dealer, by making over to him in mortgage a portion of his territory”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

countersecured countersecures countersecuring counterselect counterselected counterselecting