COUNTERATTACK

Definition:

1. [noun] 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
   
   
2. [noun] (chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board
   Synonyms: counterplay
   
   
3. [verb] make a counterattack
   Synonyms: counterstrike
   
   

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