Sorry, no online dictionaries contain the exact phrase runs counter to.
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1. contradict
2. oppose
3. counteract
4. contravene
5. negate
6. contrary
7. opposit
8. balk
9. contradicter
10. controverse
11. controvert
12. defense mechanism
13. go against
14. negative
15. oppone
16. rencounter
17. confrontative
18. contra
19. contrectation
20. controverter
21. countermand
22. countermove
23. counterstroke
24. defence mechanism
25. disconfirm
26. disprove
27. infirm
28. rebut
29. refel
30. run counter
31. then
32. assoil
33. confutation
34. confuted
35. confuter
36. contesseration

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