Counterattack Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Counterattack

Meaning 1 : an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc.

    Synonyms : countermove
Meaning 2 : make a counterattack

    Synonyms : counterstrike
Meaning 3 : (chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board

    Synonyms : counterplay