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Dictionary definition for: Counterattack

1. (n) an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc.

2. (v) make a counterattack

3. (n) (chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent''s advantage in another part of the board

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