Meaning ofcounterpunchedin English

Verb

1. delivered a punch to exploit defensive weakness
   The boxer counterpunched his opponent's weak jab.
2. responded competitively to an opponent's move
   The company counterpunched with a lower price to gain market share.
3. struck in response to an opponent's punch; exploiting weakness
   The boxer counterpunched his opponent's strong hook with a quick uppercut.