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Meaning of counter-attacking | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

present participle and gerund of counter-attack

form-of, gerund, participle, present

Examples

“Despite ceding the majority of possession to Van Gaal’s clearly superior side, a defeat facilitated by Mehdi Abeid’s backpass was arguably a little harsh on a Newcastle team who might have had an early penalty before seeing Emmanuel Rivière and Cissé spurn fine counter-attacking chances.”

CEFR level

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