Counterattack

Synonyms for "counterattack" (106 found)

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Closest matches (22)

Noun(1 words)
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Strong matches (31)

Related words (53)

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onslaughtopposeoppugnoverkillpanzer warfarepushresistretortrun againstrun atrushsallyshock tacticssortiestrikethrustunprovoked assaultwork against
Verb(2 words)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

14 entries
argueargument strategyassailattackclaimcombat actiondebate tacticlitigationmilitary actiononrushonsetonslaughttactical move

More specific

14 entries
air counterattackarmored counterattackcounterargumentcounterclaimcounterpunchcounterstrikefast counterattackjoint counterattackmedia counterattackquick counterattackrapid counterattackrebutrefuteverbal counterattack

Collocations

10 entries
air counterattackarmored counterattackcoordinated counterattackdefensive counterattackjoint counterattackmassive counterattackpreemptive counterattackrapid counterattackstrategic counterattacksustained counterattack

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

5 entries

Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

We must counterattack.

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Ziri planned a counterattack.

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The defenders went on the counterattack.

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The defence counsel went on the counterattack.

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