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:
- bangs
- chops
- lefts
- beats
- wallops
- thumps
- pounds
- douses
- strokes
- licks
- whaps
- bastinadoes
- hits
- switches
- cuffs
- swings
- busts
- pelts
- right-handers
- uppercuts
- bops
- swats
- roundhouses
- slams
- whams
- whops
- thuds
- buffets
- picks
- kicks
- thwacks
- stingers
- bats
- rights
- whacks
- hacks
- boxes
- stripes
- lashes
- smacks
- plumps
- slugs
- bashes
- hands
- socks
- spanks
- clouts
- dabs
- welts
- fillips
- biffs
- knees
- slaps
- claps
- raps
- knocks
- swipes
- larrups
- haymakers
- shivers
- pokes
- belts
FAQs About the word counterblows
an action taken in reprisal
hooks, rabbit punches, body blows, counterpunches, counters, blows, clips, punches,counter-strokes, sucker punches
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.
