Countercharge


[noun koun-ter-chahrj; verb koun-ter-chahrj, koun-ter-chahrj] /noun ˈkaʊn tərˌtʃɑrdʒ; verb ˌkaʊn tərˈtʃɑrdʒ, ˈkaʊn tərˌtʃɑrdʒ/

noun
1.
a by an accused person against the accuser.
2.
Military. a retaliatory .
verb (used with object), countercharged, countercharging.
3.
to make an accusation against (one’s accuser).
4.
Military. to in retaliation.
/ˈkaʊntəˌtʃɑːdʒ/
noun
1.
a charge brought by an accused person against the accuser
2.
(military) a retaliatory charge
verb
3.
(transitive) to make a countercharge against

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