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Counter

Counter adjective - Opposed to one's interests.
Usage example: was unprepared for such a strong counter campaign by opponents of the legislative bill
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Offensive and counter are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Offensive" instead an adjective "Counter".
Nearby Words: count, countered, counterwork, counted, counting

Offensive

Offensive adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.
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Counter and offensive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Counter" instead an adjective "Offensive".
Nearby Words: offend, offence, offensively
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single single counter single offensive
strong strong counter strong offensive
powerful powerful counter powerful offensive
real real counter real offensive
Other adjectives: successful, little, main, new, final.

Both words in one sentence

  • Useful Notes / World War I The plan is flexible, so deployed troops can be used for offensive or counter-offensive actions.
    Source: Useful Notes / World War I
  • Useful Notes / The American Civil War In the Rebels’ few offensive and counter-offensive actions, they suffered casualty rates on this order as well.
    Source: Useful Notes / The American Civil War
  • She's not explicitly immune to offensive debuffs, but if you use them she'll instantly counter with the appropriate buff, dispelling the debuff.
    Source: Video Game / The Logomancer
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