Definition of Counteroffensive
Counteroffensive
coun·ter·of·fen·sive


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(noun)
an attack or act of offense as a response/reaction to a prior attack from an opponent, especially in a military context where the response is prolonged or large in scale;

e.g. They planned a counteroffensive attack as revenge for the invasion.



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