counterblow Antonyms
Strongest:
- counterstroke
- clout
- swipe
- knock
- counter
- chop
- lash
- poke
- sucker-punch
- thump
- stinger
- counterpunch
- punch
- plump
- hit
- thud
- bop
- hook
- whack
- cuff
- fillip
- slap
- blow
- pick
- pelt
- switch
- clip
- stripe
- pound
- smack
- stroke
- rabbit-punch
- box
- bat
- clap
- belt
- left
- sock
- bash
- hack
- bang
- beat
- haymaker
- rap
- slug
- bust
- body-blow
- buffet
Strong:
- hammering
- wallop
- beating
- spank
- douse
- whap
- wham
- right
- roundhouse
- ko
- welt
- thrashing
- kick
- swing
- crack
- lick
- smash
- sidewinder
- larrup
- shiver
- swat
- slam
- whop
- knee
- knockout
- hand
- cruncher
- uppercut
- biff
- knockdown
- dab
- thwack
- pummeling
- one-two
- bastinade
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
counterstroke, clout, swipe, knock,counter, chop, lash, poke, sucker punch, thump
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.
