Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb counterstrike

1 sense of counterstrike

Sense 1
counterattack, counterstrike -- (make a counterattack)
       => attack, assail -- (launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with; "Hitler attacked Poland on September 1, 1939 and started World War II"; "Serbian forces assailed Bosnian towns all week")