Counterattack
Counterattack verb - Make a counterattack.
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Synonyms for Counterattack
Hold and counterattack are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hold" instead a verb "Counterattack".
Nearby Words: counterattacking, counterattacked
Hold
Hold verb - To have or keep in one's hands.
Counterattack and hold are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Counterattack" instead a verb "Hold".
Both words in one sentence
- They managed to hold for most of a day, while ounumbered 500:1 until the British could organize a counterattack.
Source: Website / Badass of the Week - It was intended as an emergency defensive weapon, to allow a pilot to hold an enemy at bay with a quick parry or thrust while they drew a beamsaber to counterattack.
Source: Fan Fic / Wings To Fly
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