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counterterrorism [ˌkaʊntəˈtɛrəˌrɪzəm] n an act or acts of terrorism committed in revenge or retaliation for a previous terrorist act counterterrorist adj Operations that include the offensive measures taken to prevent, deter, preempt, and respond to terrorism. Also called CT. See also antiterrorism; combating terrorism; terrorism. ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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