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  • verb biology, of a bird To sing in response to the song of another

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  • Were we to draw up a contract and say, "We've deterred you. signed, the United States," and then persuade the Soviets to countersing it saying "Yes, we've been deterred" that would be deterrence.

    VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIII No 3 1986

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