Counterattack and Stay

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Counterattack verb - Make a counterattack.

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Stay and counterattack are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stay" instead a verb "Counterattack".

Nearby Words: counterattacking, counterattacked

Stay verb - To continue to be in a place for a significant amount of time.

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Counterattack and stay are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Counterattack" instead a verb "Stay".

Nearby Words: stayed, staying

Instead, the Ultramarines earn a hard-won victory at Calth, withstand the Shadow Crusade and stay safe while the galaxy goes to hell, emerging as the strongest post-heresy power and leading the counterattack after the Battle of Terra.

Source: Literature / Horus Heresy
Foreshadowing: The Diplomacy intro mentions "dissension" in the TEC between those who want to launch a massive counterattack and those who fear this is "going to far" and would rather stay on the defensive while they try for peace.

Source: Video Game / Sins of a Solar Empire

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