countermarches in English

noun
1
an act or instance of marching in the opposite direction or back along the same route.
He maintained that ‘in all marches and countermarches of the human race, France of right leads the van.’
verb
1
march in the opposite direction or back along the same route.
The armies of the French and English marched and countermarched along the trails through the hills.

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