Associations to the word «Counterfire»

Wiktionary

COUNTERFIRE, noun. (military) firing of weapons in response

Dictionary definition

COUNTERFIRE, noun. Fire intended to neutralize or destroy enemy weapons.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope