Word: countering
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: coun
ter
ing
Definition: Present participle of counter; indicating opposition or resistance
Morphemes:
Affix: counter
Language: en
PoS: Preposition
Meaning: against; contrary or opposed to; in opposition or contrast to
Etymology Compounds: Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in compounds to indicate the completeness, perfecting of any act, and thus gives intensity to the signification of the simple word
Affix: putus
Language: la
Decoded: putus
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: pure
Affix: -ō
Language: la
Decoded: -o
Meaning: denominative
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.