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Same thing for "hardcountering".

When a role is said to be a "hardcounter" it essentially completely contradicts a role and possibly makes it useless to play as.

Let me explain:

Some "Firefighter" role ideas have been going around. They are called "Arsonist hardcounters" because they essentially make the Arsonist extremely underpowered, even more than it already is.