Counterattack
noun'kæʊntərə,tæk
Noun
an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc.
Similar:CountermoveType of:AttackOnrushOnset(chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board
Similar:CounterplayType of:Attack
Verb
make a counterattack
Similar:CounterstrikeType of:AssailAttack
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Similar Words
- Countermove
- Counterstrike
- Counterplay