counterplay
Meanings
noun
- A game move made as a response.
- A counterattack in a different part of the board.
- A subversive style of gameplay in which a player attempts to overturn the usual rules and conventions of the game.
verb
- To make a counterplay; to play in response.
- To counter; to contrast or contradict.
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From counter- + play.
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