'Countermove' definitions:

Definition of 'countermove'

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noun
An attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc. [syn: counterattack, countermove]

Definition of 'Countermove'

From: GCIDE
  • Countermove \Coun`ter*move"\ (koun`t?r-m??v"), v. t. & i. To move in a contrary direction to. [1913 Webster] Countermove

Definition of 'Countermove'

From: GCIDE
  • Countermove \Coun"ter*move`\ (-m??v`), n. Countermovement \Coun"ter*move`ment\ (-ment). A movement in opposition to another. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'countermove'

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