Usually means: Strategic response to an action.
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We found 20 dictionaries that define the word countermove:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. countermove: Merriam-Webster
  2. countermove: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. countermove: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. countermove: Collins English Dictionary
  5. countermove: Vocabulary.com
  6. countermove: Wordnik
  7. countermove: Wiktionary
  8. countermove: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. countermove: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. Countermove, countermove: Dictionary.com
  11. Countermove: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. countermove: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. countermove: Rhymezone
  14. Countermove: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. countermove: FreeDictionary.org
  16. countermove: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. countermove: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Countermove: Investopedia
  2. countermove: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. countermove: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (countermove)

▸ noun:  A move in opposition or response to a preceding move.
▸ verb:  To move in opposition or in retaliation.

Similar:
counterattack, counterplay, counterwager, counterblow, counterpush, counter-attack, counter, counterpunch, countermaneuver, counter-punch, more...

Adjectives:
first, effective, possible, soviet, best, clever, american, immediate, appropriate, only, obvious

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Similar:
counterattack, counterplay, counterwager, counterblow, counterpush, counter-attack, counter, counterpunch, countermaneuver, counter-punch, more...

Adjectives:
first, effective, possible, soviet, best, clever, american, immediate, appropriate, only, obvious



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