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