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单词 counterblows
释义

counterblow

noun

coun·​ter·​blow ˌkau̇n-tər-ˈblō How to pronounce counterblow (audio)
variants or counter-blow
plural counterblows or counter-blows
: an action taken in reprisal : a return blow : retaliation
… US policy makers who could go forward in the East without much fear of a Soviet counterblow in the West. Charles Wheeler

Word History

First Known Use

1655, in the meaning defined above

counterblows

noun

variants or counter-blows
plural of counterblow
as in counterstrokes

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • counterstrokes
  • counter-strokes
  • body blows
  • blows
  • counters
  • counterpunches
  • sucker punches
  • hooks
  • punches
  • rabbit punches
  • hits
  • clips
  • smacks
  • socks
  • chops
  • cuffs
  • swipes
  • pounds
  • strokes
  • belts
  • haymakers
  • hacks
  • fillips
  • thumps
  • slaps
  • pelts
  • buffets
  • switches
  • bats
  • stripes
  • biffs
  • lashes
  • hands
  • plumps
  • knocks
  • raps
  • claps
  • bangs
  • larrups
  • whams
  • rights
  • slugs
  • beats
  • thuds
  • bops
  • thwacks
  • bastinadoes
  • swats
  • spanks
  • swings
  • shivers
  • knees
  • stingers
  • welts
  • pokes
  • bashes
  • licks
  • clouts
  • picks
  • dabs
  • lefts
  • douses
  • boxes
  • busts
  • whacks
  • wallops
  • slams
  • whaps
  • roundhouses
  • kicks
  • uppercuts
  • bastinades
  • smashes
  • whops
  • cracks
  • knockdowns
  • crunchers
  • sidewinders
  • lickings
  • batterings
  • beatings
  • thrashings
  • drubbings
  • right-handers
  • kayos
  • wallopings
  • one-twos
  • whips
  • knockouts
  • pastings
  • whippings
  • KOs
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