COUNTERSTROKE Synonyms
There are 4 synonyms of the word
counterstroke.
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There is 0 hypernym of the word counterstroke. (close relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word counterstroke. (close relations)
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Definition of COUNTERSTROKE
Definition of COUNTERSTROKE
Best Alternative Words for COUNTERSTROKE
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counterattack | 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 | ||||||||
counterblow | nounn | |||||||
noun • a return blow; a retaliatory blow | ||||||||
retaliation | nounn | |||||||
noun • action taken in return for an injury or offense | ||||||||
strike back | verbv | |||||||
verb • make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil |