counterblow Antonyms
Strongest:
- chop
- switch
- knock
- lash
- plump
- bust
- rabbit-punch
- sock
- bop
- stinger
- pound
- counterstroke
- sucker-punch
- haymaker
- pelt
- left
- box
- rap
- blow
- clap
- counter
- punch
- thud
- belt
- hit
- body-blow
- bang
- whack
- clip
- hack
- slug
- clout
- stripe
- thump
- buffet
- slap
- poke
- bash
- smack
- beat
- swipe
- stroke
- bat
- pick
- hook
- cuff
- fillip
- counterpunch
Strong:
- roundhouse
- sidewinder
- hand
- knockout
- one-two
- ko
- uppercut
- douse
- hammering
- dab
- larrup
- lick
- shiver
- wallop
- swing
- welt
- cruncher
- crack
- pummeling
- biff
- thrashing
- wham
- knockdown
- smash
- bastinade
- whop
- whap
- right
- swat
- thwack
- spank
- kick
- slam
- beating
- knee
Weak:
Meaning of counterblow
Wordnet
counterblow (n)
a return blow; a retaliatory blow
counterblow Sentence Examples
- In boxing, a well-timed counterblow can turn the tide of a match in an instant.
- The army anticipated the enemy's attack and prepared to deliver a swift counterblow.
- Despite being outnumbered, the defenders launched a counterblow that caught the invaders off guard.
- The president's speech was intended as a counterblow against criticisms of his administration.
- The sudden drop in stock prices was a counterblow to investors who had anticipated a steady increase.
- The investigative journalist's exposé was a counterblow to corruption within the government.
- The company's aggressive marketing campaign was seen as a counterblow to its competitors in the industry.
- The artist's bold statement in their artwork served as a counterblow against societal norms.
- The labor union's strike was a counterblow to management's attempts to cut wages.
- The unexpected resignation of the CEO was seen as a counterblow to the company's stability.
FAQs About the word counterblow
a return blow; a retaliatory blow
chop, switch, knock, lash, plump, bust, rabbit punch, sock, bop, stinger
No antonyms found.
In boxing, a well-timed counterblow can turn the tide of a match in an instant.
The army anticipated the enemy's attack and prepared to deliver a swift counterblow.
Despite being outnumbered, the defenders launched a counterblow that caught the invaders off guard.
The president's speech was intended as a counterblow against criticisms of his administration.
