Definitions from Wiktionary (counterpunch)
▸ noun: A punch delivered in response to a previous punch by somebody else, such as an opponent in a boxing match.
▸ noun: (printing, historical) A punch used in the cutting of other punches, often used to create the negative space in or around a glyph.
▸ verb: (boxing) To deliver a punch designed to exploit an opponent's momentary defensive weakness caused by a punch thrown by the opponent.
▸ verb: To deliver a competitive response to an opponent designed to exploit a weakness created by the opponent's offensive efforts.
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▸ noun: A punch delivered in response to a previous punch by somebody else, such as an opponent in a boxing match.
▸ noun: (printing, historical) A punch used in the cutting of other punches, often used to create the negative space in or around a glyph.
▸ verb: (boxing) To deliver a punch designed to exploit an opponent's momentary defensive weakness caused by a punch thrown by the opponent.
▸ verb: To deliver a competitive response to an opponent designed to exploit a weakness created by the opponent's offensive efforts.
Similar:
counter,
parry,
counter-punch,
counterblow,
cross-counter,
countermove,
counterplay,
counterpush,
counterstroke,
counter-time,
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