Associations to the word «Counterattack»
Noun
- Ridge
- Lithuanian
- Recapture
- Defeat
- Bulge
- Offensive
- Blocking
- Attacker
- Launching
- Overrun
- Guadalcanal
- Mobile
- Barrage
- Rout
- Redoubt
- Bonaparte
- Ottomans
- Bayonet
- Allies
- Launch
- Assault
- Nightfall
- Liang
- Marne
- Mortar
- Brig
- Leyte
- Syrian
- Wehrmacht
- Wei
- Withdrawal
- Ambush
- Persian
- Outpost
- Somme
- Breakthrough
- Ammunition
- Peep
- Grenade
- Zeta
- Soviet
- Tactic
- Knoll
- Mcclellan
- Armour
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
Wiktionary
COUNTERATTACK, noun. US spelling of counter-attack
COUNTERATTACK, verb. US spelling of counter-attack
Dictionary definition
COUNTERATTACK, 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..
COUNTERATTACK, noun. (chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board.
COUNTERATTACK, verb. Make a counterattack.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.