counterattack

noun
[L318732]

Compounds

Combines

Forms

  • singular : counterattack
  • plural : counterattacks

Senses

  • tactic employed in response to an attack

counterattack

verb
[L331273]

Forms

  • simple present : counterattack
  • simple present, singular, third person : counterattacks
  • simple past : counterattacked
  • present participle : counterattacking
  • past participle : counterattacked

Senses

  • to make a return attack