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Meaning of ‘counterattack’
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in chess, an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board
Example: "Always watch out for a clever counterattack. "
Synonyms: counterplay
an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc.
Synonyms: countermove
to make a counterattack
Synonyms: counterstrike
Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University
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