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COUNTERPUNCH

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Counterpunch.

Counterpunch - as a noun

A return punch (especially by a boxer)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
counter9parry10

Counterpunch - as a verb

To deliver a punch designed to exploit an opponent's momentary defensive weakness caused by a punch thrown by the opponent.

To deliver a competitive response to an opponent designed to exploit a weakness created by the opponent's offensive efforts.

Example Sentences

"He landed a powerful counterpunch to his opponent's jaw."
"The boxer used a quick counterpunch to catch his opponent off-guard."
"In boxing, a well-timed counterpunch can change the course of a fight."
"The boxer's strategy involved dodging and weaving before delivering a counterpunch."
"His counterpunch knocked his opponent down for the first time in the match."
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Word Game Points

Is COUNTERPUNCH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, counterpunch is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COUNTERPUNCH has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is COUNTERPUNCH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, counterpunch is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COUNTERPUNCH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 27.

Is COUNTERPUNCH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, counterpunch is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COUNTERPUNCH has a WORDFEUD points total of 26.

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