counteraction

English

Etymology

counter- +‎ action

Noun

counteraction (plural counteractions)

An act of retaliation; a counterattack
Any action in opposition to a previous action.

Translations

counterattack

Bulgarian: контраатака (bg) f (kontraataka)
Finnish: vastaisku (fi), vastahyökkäys

Georgian: კონტრშეტევა (ḳonṭršeṭeva), კონტრიერიში (ḳonṭrieriši)

opposing action

Bulgarian: противодействие (bg) n (protivodejstvie)
Finnish: vastatoimi
Georgian: უკუქმედება (uḳukmedeba), საპირისპირო ქმედება (saṗirisṗiro kmedeba), საწინააღმდეგო ქმედება (sac̣inaaɣmdego kmedeba)

Greek: αντενέργεια (el) f (antenérgeia)
Irish: frithbheart m, frithghníomh m

Anagrams

countercation

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