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Counterattack

noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of counter-attack. alt-of, alternative
  2. 2
    (chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board wordnet
  3. 3
    an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc. wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    Alternative form of counter-attack. alt-of, alternative
  2. 2
    make a counterattack wordnet

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