counter-attack
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English
Definitions
noun
- An attack made in response to an attack by the opponents
verb
- To attack in response to an attack by opponents
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Synonyms
counter-offensivecounteractioncounterattackcountermeasurecounterresponseretaliationripostecounter-timecounterplaycounterstrikecountermovecounter-punchcounterblowcountertacticcounterpunch