Counterattack
Counterattack noun - An attack made to counter an enemy's attack.
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Synonyms for Counterattack
Split and counterattack are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Split" instead a noun "Counterattack".
Nearby Words: counterattacking, counterattacked
Split
Split noun - An irregular usually narrow break in a surface created by pressure.
Counterattack and split are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Counterattack" instead a noun "Split".
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- The Fire Emblem fighters have a move that not only negates all damage, but (assuming you block a split-second before your opponent's attack) your character will immediately counterattack as well.
Source: Blocking Stops All Damage - He is kept in house arrest in an opulent mansion for several months until the Gundam pilots begin to recover and counterattack and the Romefeller Foundation, Treize's aristocratic sponsors, begins to split apart from the inside.
Source: Still the Leader
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