Counterthreat
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Counterthreat is a noun meaning A threat made in response to an earlier threat by another party.
Meaning
A threat made in response to an earlier threat by another party.
Example Sentences
The agreement was reached after months of negotiations -- and a final week of threats and counterthreats.
Word Forms
- counterthreats
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include counterchallenge, counterreaction, counterresponse, countercomplaint, counterdecision, counterannouncement.
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