Counterraising

/ˌkaʊntərˈreɪzɪŋ/ noun

Definition

The act of raising or increasing something in response to another's raising or increase.

Etymology

From counter- + raising (present participle of raise), from Old Norse reisa. Often used in contexts like bidding, salaries, or defensive tactics.

Kelly Says

In poker, counterraising (re-raising after someone else has raised) is a sophisticated strategy that can signal strength or bluff weakness, making it a psychological game within the card game itself.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
反向
fan-k'iang
ARالعربية
مقاومة رفع
muqāwamah rufaʿ
BNবাংলা
প্রতিরোধ
pro-ti-rodh
CACatalà
contraalçar
kon-tra-al-sar
CSČeština
protivedení
pro-ti-ve-de-ni
DADansk
modløfte
mod-løfte
DEDeutsch
Gegenheben
ge-gen-heh-ben
ELΕλληνικά
αντιμετώπιση
an-ti-me-to-pi-si
ESEspañol
contraalzar
kon-tra-al-zar
FAفارسی
مخالفت بلند
mo-kha-la-fat baland
FISuomi
vastaleikkaus
vasta-lei-kka-us
FRFrançais
contrelever
kon-trə-lɛ-vɛʁ
GUGU
પ્રતિઉત્થાન
pra-ti-ut-than
HAHA
a'a
a-a
HEעברית
מתנגד
me-tan-gad
HIहिन्दी
प्रतिउत्थान
prati-utthān
HUMagyar
ellenfelemel
el-len-fe-lem
IDBahasa Indonesia
menolakkan mengangkat
me-no-lak-kan an-gat
IGIG
n'eme
ne-me
ITItaliano
controelevare
kon-tro-e-le-va-re
JA日本語
反上げ
はんあげ
KKKK
қарсы көтеру
qar-sy ko-te-ru
KMKM
ប្រឆាំងនឹងការចោល
bra-cha-ang neung ka-ra cho-la
KO한국어
반 들어올리기
ban deureo-olli-gi
MRMR
प्रतिकार
pra-ti-kaar
MSBahasa Melayu
menentang mengangkat
men-tang-an an-gat
MYမြန်မာ
တန်ဖိုးမြှင့်ပြန်
tan-phoe-m-sh-ng-pyan
NLNederlands
tegenop
te-gen-op
NONorsk
motløfte
mot-løfte
PAPA
ਉਲਟ
o-l-t
PLPolski
przeciwpodnoszenie
przew-ti-wo-po-d-no-she-nie
PTPortuguês
contra-levantar
kon-tra-lə-van-tar
RORomână
contra ridicare
kon-tra ri-di-ka-re
RUРусский
противоподнимать
protivo-pod-ni-mat'
SVSvenska
motlyfta
mot-lift-a
SWKiswahili
kuzuia kuin kuin
koo-zee-a koo-in koo-in
TAதமிழ்
எதிர் எழுப்பு
i-thir e-zhu-ppu
TEతెలుగు
కౌంటర్ ఎత్తు
kaunter ettu
THไทย
ต่อต้านการยก
dtua-taan-gaan-yik
TLTL
maglaban sa pagtaas
ma-glab-an sa pag-taas
TRTürkçe
karşı kaldırmak
kar-şı kal-dir-mak
UKУкраїнська
противогоризонтальне
pro-ti-vo-go-ri-zon-tal-ne
URاردو
مخالفت بلند
mukaalfat baland
VITiếng Việt
phản nâng
phan nang
YOYO
ṣeṣe
she-she
ZH中文
反抬
fǎn tái
ZUZU
ukuthiwe
oo-koo-thee-weh

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