counterpunch (Meaning)

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counterpunch (n)

a return punch (especially by a boxer)

The boxer delivered a powerful counterpunch, catching his opponent off guard.
In the debate, the candidate launched a scathing counterpunch in response to her opponent's accusations.
The tennis player anticipated her opponent's serve and prepared to return with a swift counterpunch.
The journalist's article served as a counterpunch to the misinformation circulating in the media.
The politician's speech contained a well-crafted counterpunch to refute her critics' arguments.
The team's defense was strong, ready to counterpunch any offensive moves by their opponents.
The comedian delivered a witty counterpunch to the heckler's insults, winning over the audience.
In negotiations, it's important to anticipate the other party's objections and prepare a counterpunch.
The company's marketing campaign included a clever counterpunch to address competitors' claims.
Despite facing setbacks, the underdog team managed to land a decisive counterpunch, turning the tide of the game.

a return punch (especially by a boxer)

counterattack, counterstrike, attack,counteroffensive,assault, blitzkrieg, offensive, onslaught, sally, counterassault

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The boxer delivered a powerful counterpunch, catching his opponent off guard.

In the debate, the candidate launched a scathing counterpunch in response to her opponent's accusations.

The tennis player anticipated her opponent's serve and prepared to return with a swift counterpunch.

The journalist's article served as a counterpunch to the misinformation circulating in the media.