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counterattack
[koun-ter-uh-tak, koun-ter-uh-tak, koun-ter-uh-tak]
counterattack
/ ˈ첹ʊԳəəˌæ /
noun
an attack in response to an attack
verb
to make a counterattack (against)
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of counterattack1
Example Sentences
They have come to understand that a full-frontal counterattack is likely to bear fruit.
The Galaxy appeared to even the game on a brilliant counterattack goal from Pec in the 78th minute, but after a long video review referee Drew Fischer ruled Pec was offside.
For Maine — and perhaps for California — the legal counterattack will argue that the Trump administration is overreaching in two ways: asserting authority outside its jurisdiction and violating laws that govern the process for withdrawing funding.
Lifting martial law during a temporary ceasefire could create unexpected consequences – including the flight of hundreds of thousands of soldiers from the front line – just as Russia prepared a counterattack.
Less than two minutes later, a Canadian counterattack was spoiled by a hard tackle in the box.
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