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Antonyms
1. counterattack
noun. ['ˈkaʊntɝəˌtæk, ˈkaʊnɝəˌtæk'] 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
- onset
- onrush
- riposte
- countermove
- attack
Antonyms
- evolution
- struggle
- rebuff
- recalcitrate
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Rhymes with Counterattack
- counterattack
- deltak
- fitak
- hackmatack
- haystack
- smokestack
Sentences with counterattack
1. Noun, singular or mass
Once you identify the most likely source of the problem, you'll need to mount a counterattack.
2. Verb, base form
Now get ready to counterattack.
2. counterattack
verb. ['ˈkaʊntɝəˌtæk, ˈkaʊnɝəˌtæk'] make a counterattack.
Synonyms
- counterstrike
- assail
Antonyms
- hold out
- stand firm
- repulse
3. counterattack
noun. ['ˈkaʊntɝəˌtæk, ˈkaʊnɝəˌtæk'] (chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board.
Synonyms
- counterplay
Antonyms
- refrain
- end