counterraid
verbEtymology From counter- + raid.
1
To carry out a counterraid.
counterraid
nounEtymology From counter- + raid.
1
A raid carried out in response to another raid.
- England was a confusion of warring camps, where families and towns and countrysides were split into hating factions; everywhere there was treason and countertreason, and raid and counterraid.2010, John Dos Passos, The Ground We Stand on: The History of a Political Creed, page 99: