COUNTERSTRIKE

counterattack, counterstrike

(verb) make a counterattack

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

counterstrike (plural counterstrikes)

(military, sports) The tactic of counterattacking

Synonyms

• counterattack

Verb

counterstrike (third-person singular simple present counterstrikes, present participle counterstriking, simple past and past participle counterstruck)

(intransitive) To perform a counterstrike.

Source: Wiktionary



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Coffee Trivia

Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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