Related Words for countermove

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counterattack
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Noun, Verb
gambit
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Noun
checkmate
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Noun
stratagem
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Noun
tactic
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Noun
counteroffensive
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Noun
riposte
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Noun
rejoinder
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Noun
strategy
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Noun
rebuff
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Noun
endgame
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Noun
opponent
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Noun
maneuver
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Noun
counterargument
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Noun
provocation
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Noun
confrontation
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Noun
move
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Noun, Verb
attack
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Noun
chessboard
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Noun
bluffing
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Verb
skirmish
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Noun
refutation
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Noun
strategizing
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Noun
decisive
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Adjective
preemptive
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Adjective
countermeasure
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Noun
comeback
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Noun
retort
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Noun
retrograde
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Adjective
remedy
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Noun
reprise
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Noun
retreat
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Noun
reverse
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Noun
corrective
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Adjective
respond
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Verb
reposition
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Noun
pullback
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Noun
turnaround
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Noun
turnabout
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Noun
renewal
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Noun
revenge
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Noun
rollback
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Noun
recoil
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Noun
reversion
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Noun
reprisal
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Noun
change
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Noun
fallback
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Noun
overturn
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Verb
retract
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Verb
back and forth
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Phrase, Adverb, Adjective, Noun
rebound
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Noun
rematch
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Noun
reverse psychology
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Phrase, Noun
step back
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Phrase, Verb, Noun
reversal
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Noun
backup
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Noun
back
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Adverb
turnover
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Noun
soviet
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Adjective
effective
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Adjective
possible
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Adjective
make
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Verb
met
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Verb
part
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Noun
first
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Adjective
ambush
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Noun, Verb
bridgehead
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Noun
emissary
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Noun
manoeuvre
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Noun, Verb
offensive
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Adjective, Noun
ploy
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Noun, Verb
ruse
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Noun, Verb
sortie
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Noun, Verb
tell
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Verb, Noun
breakeven
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
save
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Verb, Noun
get
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Verb, Noun
milestone
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Noun, Verb
expression
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Noun
no
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Noun, Adverb, Adjective
literally
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Adverb
sorta
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Adverb
die
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Verb, Noun
anymore
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Adverb
bulletproof
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Adjective, Verb
off
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Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
headlines
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Noun