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Counterattacked

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Counterattacked is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of counterattack.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of counterattack.

Example Sentences

Two groups that have had ties to insurgents, the Islamic Party Fighters and forces of the 20th Revolution brigade, counterattacked in support of the local residents, apparently having turned against those insurgents because of their links to Al Qaeda.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include counterstrike, countermove, counter attack, counteroffensive, counteroffensives, countercharge.

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