"Counterattacked" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Counterattacked: To respond quickly and forcefully to an attack or criticism, typically with the intention of turning the tables and gaining the upper hand.
Counterargued refers to a situation in which someone responds to an argument or criticism with another argument or point, often one that contradicts or challenges the original argument. In other words, it means to provide a response that contradicts or disagrees with a previously presented idea or point, often in a logical and convincing manner.
A counterargument is a response or argument that opposes or challenges the main point or idea being put forward, often with the intention of demonstrating its flaws, weaknesses, or contradictions. It is a common technique used in debates, discussions, and critical thinking exercises to engage with someone else's perspective and encourage a more nuanced understanding of a topic.