"counterstrike" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: counterstrikes [plural]
Etymology: From counter- + strike. Compare counterstroke. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|counter|strike}} counter- + strike, {{l|en|counterstroke}} counterstroke Head templates: {{en-noun}} counterstrike (plural counterstrikes)
  1. (military, sports) The tactic of counterattacking Categories (topical): Military, Sports Synonyms: counterattack Translations (tactic of counterattacking): əks-zərbə (Azerbaijani), контруда́р (kontrudár) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-counterstrike-en-noun-eIj4Cv~J Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with counter- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with counter-: 61 39 Topics: government, hobbies, lifestyle, military, politics, sports, war

Verb

Forms: counterstrikes [present, singular, third-person], counterstriking [participle, present], counterstruck [participle, past], counterstruck [past]
Etymology: From counter- + strike. Compare counterstroke. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|counter|strike}} counter- + strike, {{l|en|counterstroke}} counterstroke Head templates: {{en-verb|counterstrikes|counterstriking|counterstruck}} counterstrike (third-person singular simple present counterstrikes, present participle counterstriking, simple past and past participle counterstruck)
  1. (intransitive) To perform a counterstrike. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-counterstrike-en-verb-ush6Xy3w

Inflected forms

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