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