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coun·ter·charge
 countercharge
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- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb & intransitive verb
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noun |
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charj
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| definition 1: |
a charge or accusation made in retaliation against an accuser.
The campaign was an endless series of charges and countercharges. |
| definition 2: |
a military ground attack in response to that of an enemy.
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb & intransitive verb |
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charj
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| inflections: |
countercharges, countercharging, countercharged |
| definition 1: |
to make a countercharge against (an accuser), or, in retaliation, to allege the commission of (some misdeed).
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| definition 2: |
to attack in retaliation to a military charge.
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