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Meaning of
counterattack
in English
counterattack
us
//ˈkaʊntərəˌtæk//
uk
//ˈkaʊn.tə.ˌræk//
#moderate
Plural
counterattacks
Past Tense
counterattacked
Participle Verb
counterattacking
Third Person Singular
counterattacks
Definitions
Noun
a
retaliatory
strike
;
defensive
measure
The
army
launched
a
counterattack
against
the
enemy's
position
.
an
attack
in
response
to
opposition
The
company's
counterattack
in
the
market
helped
them
regain
their
share
.
Verb
to
launch
a
retaliatory
offensive
The
general
decided
to
counterattack
the
invading
forces
immediately
.
Base Words
attack
counter