Counterpart of "vertical," for short Crossword Clue

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Counterpart of "vertical," for short Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

COUNTERPART (noun)
1. a duplicate copy
2. a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another
VERTICAL (noun)
1. a vertical structural member as a post or stake
2. something that is oriented vertically
VERTICAL (adjective)
1. at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line
2. upright in position or posture

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