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Definitions:
Noun
counterpoint
Definition: a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
Definition: A melody added to an existing one, especially one added to provide harmony whilst each retains its simultaneous identity; a composition consisting of such contrapuntal melodies.
Definition: Obsolete form of counterpane.
Verb
contrast
counterpoint
Definition: to show differences when compared; be different; "the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities"
counterpoint
Definition: write in counterpoint; "Bach perfected the art of counterpointing"
Definition: To compose or arrange such music.