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counterstrike

/ˈkaʊn.tə.straɪk/

/ˈkaʊn.tɚ.straɪk/

Translations

counterstrikenoun

/ˈkaʊn.tə.straɪk/

/ˈkaʊn.tɚ.straɪk/

контрударвоен.

The army launched a counterstrike at dawn.

Армия нанесла контрудар на рассвете.

Additional translations

контратакавоен.; более широкое по смыслу соответствие

Synonyms

Antonyms

first move

initial attack

preemptive attack

first strike

preemptive strike

counterstrikeverb

контратаковатьвоен.

If they are attacked again, they will counterstrike immediately.

Если на них снова нападут, они немедленно контратакуют.

Synonyms

hit back

pay back

return a blow

lash out

respond in kind

return fire

fight back

retaliate

strike back

counterattack

take revenge on

Antonyms

stand down

counterstrikeadjective

Attributive use of the noun; no comparative or superlative forms.

контрударныйвоен.; атрибутивное употребление

The country developed a counterstrike plan.

Страна разработала контрударный план.

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Definitions

counterstrikenoun

A retaliatory attack or strike made in response to an attack.

The army launched a counterstrike at dawn.

counterstrikeverb

To launch a retaliatory attack in response to an attack.

If they are attacked again, they will counterstrike immediately.

counterstrikeadjective

Used before another noun to describe something intended as a retaliatory strike or counterattack.

The country developed a counterstrike plan.