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Countermove

nounid 26979·updated May 18, 2026
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an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc.

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synonym
counterattack
plural
Countermoves
possessive
Countermove's
pluralpossessive
Countermoves'

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an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc.

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