What is another word for counter-claimed?
Pronunciation: [kˈa͡ʊntəklˈe͡ɪmd] (IPA) 
Counter-claimed is a legal term used to describe a response to a claim made by an opposing party in a court of law. Synonyms for counter-claimed include rejoined, disputed, refuted, contradicted, opposed, contested, and challenged. These words are often used interchangeably and have similar meaning, but each has its own subtle nuances. For example, refuted implies that the evidence presented is false or incorrect, while contradict suggests that the opposing claim is at odds with the facts. Regardless of which synonym is used, the aim of counter-claiming is to challenge the validity of an opposing party's argument and provide evidence to support one's own position.
