Definitions from Wiktionary (counterfire)
▸ noun: (military, uncountable) The firing of weapons in response.
▸ noun: (firefighting, countable) A smaller fire lit at some distance from a wildfire, in order to develop a firebreak.
▸ verb: (firefighting, intransitive) To light a smaller fire at some distance from a wildfire, in order to develop a firebreak.
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▸ noun: (military, uncountable) The firing of weapons in response.
▸ noun: (firefighting, countable) A smaller fire lit at some distance from a wildfire, in order to develop a firebreak.
▸ verb: (firefighting, intransitive) To light a smaller fire at some distance from a wildfire, in order to develop a firebreak.
Similar:
return fire,
counteraction,
counter-offensive,
counterkilling,
counterbarrage,
countercharge,
counterassault,
counteroffensive,
counterstroke,
countermurder,
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