counterblows Sentence Examples
- The politician's controversial remarks triggered a storm of counterblows from his opponents.
- The team's unexpected loss dealt a serious counterblow to their championship hopes.
- The company's financial downturn was met with counterblows from shareholders seeking compensation.
- The government's proposed reforms faced fierce counterblows from various interest groups.
- The scientist's theory met with skeptical counterblows from the academic community.
- The actor's rash comments elicited a barrage of counterblows from the media and the public.
- The peace negotiations were repeatedly set back by counterblows from spoiler groups.
- The athlete's victory was sullied by counterblows from rivals alleging foul play.
- The witness's testimony was undermined by credible counterblows from the defense attorney.
- The rebels launched a series of counterblows against the oppressive government forces.
counterblows Meaning
counterblows
an action taken in reprisal
Synonyms & Antonyms of counterblows
Synonyms:
- thwacks
- swings
- clouts
- spanks
- whops
- biffs
- chops
- switches
- busts
- knees
- swats
- whaps
- belts
- swipes
- pounds
- smacks
- licks
- strokes
- slaps
- bops
- wallops
- thumps
- boxes
- bashes
- right-handers
- hits
- beats
- slugs
- dabs
- cuffs
- pokes
- welts
- knocks
- uppercuts
- socks
- hacks
- douses
- roundhouses
- claps
- shivers
- bats
- fillips
- buffets
- haymakers
- picks
- rights
- pelts
- lefts
- slams
- raps
- whacks
- kicks
- whams
- larrups
- thuds
- lashes
- bastinadoes
- hands
- stingers
- plumps
- stripes
- bangs
FAQs About the word counterblows
an action taken in reprisal
counter-strokes, sucker punches, counterpunches, counterstrokes, counters, rabbit punches, punches, blows, body blows, clips
No antonyms found.
The politician's controversial remarks triggered a storm of counterblows from his opponents.
The team's unexpected loss dealt a serious counterblow to their championship hopes.
The company's financial downturn was met with counterblows from shareholders seeking compensation.
The government's proposed reforms faced fierce counterblows from various interest groups.
