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counter attack ['kaʊntǝrǝˌtæk]stresses
gen. ответная атака (Merc)
Gruzovik, mil. контратака
Makarov. противостоять наступлению
nautic. контратака
voll. доигровка (whysa)
counter-attack
gen. вести контрнаступление
dipl. контратаковать; контратака; контрнаступление
 English thesaurus
counter-attack
mil. Attack by a part or all of a defending force against an enemy attacking force, for such specific purposes as regaining ground lost or cutting off or destroying enemy advance units, and with the general objective of denying to the enemy the attainment of his purpose in attacking. In sustained defensive operations, it is undertaken to restore the battle position and is directed at limited objectives
mil., logist. An attack by a part or all of a defending force against an enemy attacking force, for such specific purposes as regaining ground lost or cutting off or destroying enemy advance units, and with the general objective of denying to the enemy the attainment of his purpose in attacking. In sustained defensive operations, it is undertaken to restore the battle position and is directed at limited objectives. (FRA)
counter attack: 20 phrases in 8 subjects
Aviation1
Boxing2
Chess1
General1
Makarov4
Military9
Sports1
Weapons of mass destruction1