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counter-attack

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

An attack made in response to an attack by the opponents

Equivalents

31 more languages

Examples

“Liverpool should really have⟳ taken the lead⟳ on 33 minutes. A lightning quick counter-attack was led by Jordan Henderson down the right.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

counter-attacker counter-canter counter-cartography counter-castle counter-commute counter-counter-measure

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