"counterbetrayal" meaning in All languages combined

See counterbetrayal on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: counterbetrayals [plural]
Etymology: counter- + betrayal Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|counter|betrayal}} counter- + betrayal Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} counterbetrayal (countable and uncountable, plural counterbetrayals)
  1. A betrayal in response to a previous betrayal. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-counterbetrayal-en-noun-r0qDRZRa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with counter-

Inflected forms

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