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Synonyms for counterattack
noun retaliationAntonyms for counterattack
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More words related to counterattack
counteraction
noun. retaliation
counterblow
noun. retaliation
oppose
verb. fight, obstruct
- argue
- assail
- assault
- attack
- bar
- battle
- bombard
- call in question
- check
- combat
- confront
- contradict
- controvert
- counter
- counterattack
- cross
- debate
- defy
- deny
- disagree
- disapprove
- dispute
- encounter
- expose
- face
- face down
- fight
- fly in the face of
- frown at
- gainsay
- hinder
- neutralize
- not countenance
- prevent
- protest
- resist
- reverse
- run counter to
- search out
- speak against
- stand up to
- take a stand
- take issue
- take on
- taunt
- thwart
- turn the tables
- withstand
opposition
noun. obstruction, antagonism
- action
- antinomy
- antithesis
- aversion
- brush
- civil disobedience
- clash
- combat
- competition
- con
- conflict
- confronting
- contention
- contest
- contradistinction
- contraposition
- contrariety
- counteraction
- counterattack
- defense
- defiance
- disapproval
- duel
- encounter
- engagement
- fray
- grapple
- hostility
- negativism
- obstructiveness
- opposure
- oppugnancy
- prevention
- repugnance
- repulsion
- resistance
- rivalry
- skirmish
- strife
- struggle
- unfriendliness
- violation
- war
- warfare
polarity
noun. opposition
- action
- antagonism
- antinomy
- antithesis
- aversion
- brush
- civil disobedience
- clash
- combat
- competition
- con
- conflict
- confronting
- contention
- contest
- contradiction
- contradistinction
- contraposition
- contrariety
- contrariness
- counteraction
- counterattack
- defense
- defiance
- disapproval
- duel
- encounter
- engagement
- fray
- grapple
- hostility
- negativism
- obstructiveness
- opposure
- oppugnancy
- prevention
- repugnance
- repulsion
- resistance
- rivalry
- skirmish
- strife
- struggle
- unfriendliness
- violation
- war
- warfare
rallied
verb. reorganize, unite
- arouse
- assemble
- awaken
- bestir
- bond together
- bring to order
- bring together
- call to arms
- challenge
- charge
- collect
- come about
- come to order
- come together
- convene
- counterattack
- encourage
- fire
- gather
- get together
- inspirit
- kindle
- marshal
- mobilize
- muster
- organize
- reassemble
- redouble
- reform
- refresh
- regroup
- rejuvenate
- renew
- restore
- resurrect
- resuscitate
- revive
- round up
- rouse
- summon
- surge
- urge
- wake
- waken
- whet
- wreak havoc
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
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