What does counterterrorist mean?
Counterterrorist means Intended to combat terrorism.
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Intended to combat terrorism.
Henry Kissinger was there; so was Robert Komer, the CIA officer who ran the counterterrorist "pacification" program in 1967 and '68[…].
Every new season of this Fox thriller is another twist of a kaleidoscope: the same pieces — terrorists; counterterrorists (and, almost inevitably, a mole); an innocent suburban family; and the president, his aides and his family — are tumbled together to form new patterns around the central figure of the special agent Jack Bauer.
Use counterterrorist when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Counterterrorist means Intended to combat terrorism.
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Henry Kissinger was there; so was Robert Komer, the CIA officer who ran the counterterrorist "pacification" program in 1967 and '68[…].
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