counter-attack an attack made as an offset or reply to another attack. noun koun-ter-uh-tak Flashcards

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counter-attack

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an attack made as an offset or reply to another attack.
noun koun-ter-uh-tak

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swift

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moving or capable of moving with great speed or velocity; fleet; rapid:

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handball

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the small, hard rubber ball used in this game.
hand-bawl

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blazed

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a bright flame or fire:
bleyz

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offside

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Sports. illegally beyond a prescribed line or area or in advance of the ball or puck at the beginning of or during play or a play:
[ awf-sahyd

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harsh

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ungentle and unpleasant in action or effect:
hahrsh

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fractious

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refractory or unruly:
frak-shuhs ]

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fiery

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fahyuhr-ee
consisting of, attended with, characterized by, or containing fire:

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Norwegian

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of or relating to Norway, its inhabitants, or their language.
nawr-wee-juhn

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penalty

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a punishment imposed or incurred for a violation of law or rule.
pen-l-tee

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footwork

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the use of the feet, as in tennis, boxing, or dancing.
[ foot-wurk ]

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examine

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to inspect or scrutinize carefully:
ig-zam-in

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switch

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a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
swich

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unorthodox

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not conforming to rules, traditions, or modes of conduct, as of a doctrine, religion, or philosophy; not orthodox:
uhn-awr-thuh-doks

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scrutiny

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a searching examination or investigation; minute inquiry.
skroot-n-ee

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