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noun • a retaliatory action against an enemy in wartime | ||||||||
| 90% | 13 | A retaliatory military action | ||||||
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 | ||||||||
| 90% | 16 | Military tactic in response to an attack | ||||||
noun • a large scale offensive (more than a counterattack) undertaken by a defending force to seize the initiative from an attacking force | ||||||||
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REPRISAL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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REPRISAL
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