counterblow

English

Etymology

counter- +‎ blow

Noun

counterblow (plural counterblows)

A blow delivered in reply to a previous blow by somebody else, such as an opponent in a boxing match.

Synonyms

Translations

blow delivered in reply to another

Finnish: vastaisku (fi)
Polish: kontra (pl) f
Portuguese: contragolpe m

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