Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
contra-atacar
verb
/ˌkɒntrə əˈtækər/

Definition
to counterattack

Examples
- After the initial strike, the team decided to contra-atacar and regain control of the situation.
- In sports, if one team is being aggressively attacked, they may choose to contra-atacar to turn the game around.

Meaning
The act of launching an attack in response to an attack from an opponent.

Synonyms
- counterstrike
- retaliate
- respond