Sinonim counterplea

English Thesaurus

1. a plaintiff's reply to a defendant's plea (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	plea,
definition	:	(law) a defendant's answer by a factual matter (as distinguished from a demurrer) (noun.communication)

domain category	:	jurisprudence, law,
definition	:	the collection of rules imposed by authority (noun.group)