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Definition of Counterattacked
1. counterattack [v] - See also: counterattack
Lexicographical Neighbors of Counterattacked
Literary usage of Counterattacked
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New York Times Current History (1918)
"The next day, however, the Russians counterattacked to ... left wing counterattacked
without success on the northern slopes of Mount ..."
2. The Story of the Great War by Francis Joseph Reynolds, Allen Leon Churchill, Leonard Wood, Francis Trevelyan Miller, Austin Melvin Knight, Frederick Palmer, Frank Herbert Simonds, Arthur Brown Ruhl (1916)
"During the night the French counterattacked; they retook a part of the terrain lost
... The French counterattacked, and succeeded in freeing Fleury in part. ..."
3. Histories of Two Hundred and Fifty-one Divisions of the German Army which by United States War Dept. General Staff (1920)
"... though it showed only mediocre fighting qualities to tbe north of Ypres in 1917.
The 31st of July it counterattacked without energy and without success ..."
4. Black Soldier, White Army: The 24th Infantry Regiment in Korea by William T. Bowers, William M. Hammond, George L. MacGarrigle (1997)
"The 1st Battalion relinquished its position early in the morning, but it
counterattacked successfully later that afternoon with the assistance of units from ..."
5. Heroes of Destiny Episode I: Eternal Knights by Kevin Wong (2006)
"And along with being agile, Kevin observed that the ghost was also intelligent,
for it counterattacked his attacks at precisely the same moments that Kevin ..."
6. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"When cornered and attacked, 23 crabs displayed and counterattacked by "biting."
Autotomy did not occur during the attack, but four crabs ..."
7. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1922)
"Then she overheard that they had lost Scutari; the Turks had counterattacked and
regained the city. 'Why did n't ours hold out?' asked Jana. 'Hold out! ..."
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