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Counterblow

Description:

Counterblow is a noun that refers to a retaliatory or defensive blow or action, delivered in response to an attack or offense.

Examples:

Sense 1: Physical Blow

After being struck, the skilled boxer quickly delivered a powerful counterblow, stunning his opponent.

Sense 2: Figurative Action

When faced with criticism, the politician launched a counterblow by defending her policies and outlining her achievements.

Sense 3: Defensive Strategy

The soccer team, known for its strong counterattacking style, relied on swift counterblows to turn defense into offense.

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