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Meaning of run counter | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To defy or oppose something, especially an expectation, custom, or social standard.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

run deep run down run down the clock run dry run errands run for cover

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