Definition of counterfire Counterfire

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What does counterfire mean?

Noun Plural: counterfires
counterfire - fire intended to neutralize or destroy enemy weapons
		firing, fire the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy; "hold your fire until you can see the whites of their eyes"; "they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire"
		counterbattery fire fire delivered to neutralize or destroy indirect fire weapon systems
		counterbombardment bombardment intended to destroy or neutralize enemy weapons