countermarch

Speech parts

1. countermarch - Noun

2. countermarch - Verb

Meaning

To march back, or to march in reversed order.

A marching back; retrocession.

An evolution by which a body of troops change front or reverse the direction of march while retaining the same men in the front rank; also, a movement by which the rear rank becomes the front one, either with or without changing the right to the left.

A change of measures; alteration of conduct.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

back double reverse retreat wheel withdraw backing retire asylum revert recede backwater balk crawfish backsliding
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Antonyms

attack remain appear approach continue develop
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Hypernyms

march process marching reorder

Derivatives

countermarched countermarching

Anagrams

countercharm

Close letter words and terms

countermanifesto countermanoeuvre countermapping countermarching countermark countermarque