COUNTERRETALIATIONS Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the word
counterretaliations.
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Definition of COUNTERRETALIATIONS
Definition of COUNTERRETALIATIONS
Best Alternative Words for COUNTERRETALIATIONS
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counterattacks | nounn | |||||||
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. • (chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board verb • make a counterattack | ||||||||
counterblows | nounn | |||||||
noun • a return blow; a retaliatory blow | ||||||||
counterstrikes | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
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reprisals | nounn | |||||||
noun • a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime | ||||||||
counteroffensives | nounn | |||||||
noun • a large scale offensive (more than a counterattack) undertaken by a defending force to seize the initiative from an attacking force |