"counterthreat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: counterthreats [plural]
Etymology: From counter- + threat. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|counter|threat}} counter- + threat Head templates: {{en-noun}} counterthreat (plural counterthreats)
  1. A threat made in response to an earlier threat by another party Translations (threat made in response to an earlier threat): modtrussel [common-gender] (Danish)

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