counter-blows Synonyms
Strongest:
- counters
- counter-strokes
- punches
- blows
- hooks
- rabbit-punches
- sucker-punches
- body-blows
- counterpunches
- clips
- counterstrokes
Strong:
- bangs
- hacks
- roundhouses
- thwacks
- lefts
- stripes
- whops
- beats
- swings
- thuds
- whaps
- bastinadoes
- hits
- knees
- lashes
- socks
- rights
- pounds
- slaps
- switches
- pelts
- shivers
- whams
- swipes
- slugs
- pokes
- biffs
- bats
- clouts
- wallops
- buffets
- belts
- strokes
- bashes
- hands
- thumps
- welts
- chops
- larrups
- boxes
- spanks
- right-handers
- plumps
- cuffs
- swats
- smacks
- bops
- douses
- uppercuts
- knocks
- whacks
- haymakers
- claps
- stingers
- raps
- picks
- licks
- kicks
- busts
- dabs
- fillips
- slams
Weak:
counter-blows Meaning
counter-blows
an action taken in reprisal
counter-blows Sentence Examples
- The boxer dodged the opponent's jabs and delivered a series of counter-blows that sent them reeling.
- The politician skillfully countered the opposition's criticisms with a calculated barrage of counter-blows.
- The lawyer anticipated the prosecutor's line of questioning and prepared judicious counter-blows.
- The company faced a lawsuit and responded with a strategic campaign of counter-blows to protect its reputation.
- The basketball player anticipated the defender's block and executed a swift counter-blow to score a layup.
- In the debate, the candidate calmly weathered the opponent's insults and responded with thoughtful counter-blows.
- The team devised a strategy that involved absorbing their opponent's attacks and launching powerful counter-blows.
- The negotiator maintained a calm demeanor, absorbing the adversary's threats before delivering measured counter-blows.
- The activist faced backlash for their stance but remained steadfast, delivering counter-blows that exposed their opponents' hypocrisy.
- The military strategically planned for potential threats, anticipating and preparing counter-blows to minimize damage.
FAQs About the word counter-blows
an action taken in reprisal
counters,counter-strokes, punches, blows, hooks, rabbit punches, sucker punches, body blows, counterpunches, clips
No antonyms found.
The boxer dodged the opponent's jabs and delivered a series of counter-blows that sent them reeling.
The politician skillfully countered the opposition's criticisms with a calculated barrage of counter-blows.
The lawyer anticipated the prosecutor's line of questioning and prepared judicious counter-blows.
The company faced a lawsuit and responded with a strategic campaign of counter-blows to protect its reputation.
