Counteroffer

noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An offer made in reply to an unacceptable offer.
  2. 2
    an offer made by someone who has rejected a prior offer wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    To offer as a counteroffer.

    "Obama counteroffered one town hall and an extra debate, which McCain waved away."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From counter- + offer.

Etymology 2

From counter- + offer.

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