[COUNTER- 3.] An opposing or contrary influence.
1834. Ht. Martineau, Demerara, viii. 93. There seemed little hope that any counter-influence would be of any avail.
1852. Gladstone, Glean., IV. ix. 147. A counter influence … quite as effective.
[COUNTER- 3.] An opposing or contrary influence.
1834. Ht. Martineau, Demerara, viii. 93. There seemed little hope that any counter-influence would be of any avail.
1852. Gladstone, Glean., IV. ix. 147. A counter influence … quite as effective.
