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cross-counter en · NOUN

Etymology

From cross- + counter.

Meanings

  1. A counterattack begun immediately after an opponent throws a jab, exploiting the opening in the opponent's position.

Forms

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cross-counters Number=Plur lexicographic

cross-counter en · VERB

Etymology

From cross- + counter.

Meanings

  1. (ambitransitive) To employ a counterattack of this kind on (someone).

Forms

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cross-countering Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
cross-countered Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
cross-countered Tense=Past lexicographic
cross-counters Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic