"counter-offensive" meaning in All languages combined

See counter-offensive on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkaʊnt(ə)rəfɛnsɪv/ Forms: counter-offensive [singular], counter-offensives [plural]
Etymology: counter- + offensive Etymology templates: {{ety-prefix|counter|offensive}} counter- + offensive Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A counter-offensive is an attack made in response to a previous offensive, and intended to stop it. Synonyms: counter-attack
    Sense id: simple-counter-offensive-en-noun-zA9NrTIb
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms prefixed with counter-
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