refusing the flank

maneuver by which a force attacked by the flank changes its face, returning the line to the direction of the attack...change of front can be total or partial, causing the defender to form an angle on the line

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• British English

  /ɹɪˈfjuːzɪŋ ðə ˈflæŋk/Open converter

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  /ɹɪfˈjuzɪŋ ðə ˈflæŋk/Open converter

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