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