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counterattack

English

  1. 🔊 (chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board
  2. 🔊 an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc.
  3. 🔊 make a counterattack

Spanish

  1. 🔊 contra counterattack
  2. 🔊 contragolpe counterattack
  3. 🔊 contrarremate counterattack
  4. 🔊 contraataque counterattack, counterstrike

Similar words

counterplay countermove counterstrike aggravated assault aggression amphibious attack armed assault assailing assailment assault attack backfire banzai attack blitz blitzkrieg breakthrough charge comeback counterblast counterblow counterfire counterinsurgency countermeasure counteroffensive