Looking for the meaning of the word COUNTERATTACK in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of COUNTERATTACK with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Counter-attack
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkaʊntərəˌtak
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an attack made in response to one by an opponent
Short Definition:attack made in response to one by opponent
Examples:- General MacArthur launched a counter-attack
Word: Counter-attack
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkaʊntərəˌtak
Dialects: British English
Definition:
attack in response
Short Definition:attack in response
Examples:- as deputies tried to dislodge him, he counter-attacked by forcing through elections
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