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Countered (10 letter answer)

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RETALIATED

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The answer RETALIATED is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

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Definition

RETALIATE as a verb:

1. (revenge, avenge, retaliate) = take revenge for a perceived wrong; "He wants to avenge the murder of his brother"
2. (retaliate, strike back) = make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil; "The Empire strikes back"; "The Giants struck back and won the opener"; "The Israeli army retaliated for the Hamas bombing"