counterattack
US /ˈkaʊn.t̬ɚ.ə.tæk/
UK /ˈkaʊn.t̬ɚ.ə.tæk/
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serangan balas
an attack made in response to one by an enemy or opponent in war or sport
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The army launched a swift counterattack against the invading forces.
Tentera melancarkan serangan balas pantas terhadap pasukan penceroboh.
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The chess player made a brilliant counterattack, turning the tide of the game.
Pemain catur itu melakukan serangan balas yang cemerlang, mengubah arah permainan.
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melancarkan serangan balas
to attack in response to an attack by an enemy or opponent
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The general decided to counterattack at dawn.
Jeneral memutuskan untuk melancarkan serangan balas pada waktu subuh.
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When he insulted her, she immediately counterattacked with a sharp retort.
Apabila dia menghinanya, dia segera melancarkan serangan balas dengan jawapan yang tajam.