Counterstrike

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  • noun. The tactic of counterattacking
  • verb. To perform a counterstrike.
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  • verb. make a counterattack
    • Word Usage
    "Compared to a counteroffensive, the counterstrike is a more limited blow designed to destroy enemy elements but not necessarily to recover lost ground."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    assail  attack  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Decalogue  airburst  atnatanz  atypia  busyness  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    counterattack  
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