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counter-attack

count·er-at·tack
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koun-ter uh-tak]
    • /ˈkaʊn tər əˈtæk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koun-ter uh-tak]
    • /ˈkaʊn tər əˈtæk/

Definitions of counter-attack word

  • verb counter-attack If you counter-attack, you attack someone who has attacked you. 3
  • verb counter-attack Counter-attack is also a noun. 3
  • noun counter-attack An attack made in response to an attack by the opponents. 0
  • verb counter-attack To attack in response to an attack by opponents. 0

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Parts of speech for Counter-attack

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

counter-attack popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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