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Meaning of
counterpunch
in English
counterpunch
us
/ˈkaʊntərˌpʰʌn(t)ʃ/
uk
/ˈkaʊntəpaːntʃ/
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Definitions
Noun
a
punch
in
response
to
an
opponent's
punch
The
boxer
threw
a
counterpunch
that
caught
his
opponent
off
guard
.
Verb
to
punch
at
an
opponent's
defensive
weakness
The
company
will
counterpunch
by
lowering
their
prices
to
undercut
the
competition
.
to
respond
competitively
;
exploit
an
opponent's
weakness
The
politician
prepared
to
counterpunch
against
her
opponent's
accusations
.
Base Words
punch
counter