counterpunching

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A form of counterpunch — A punch delivered in response to a previous punch by somebody else, such as an opponent in a boxing match: a return blow, a retaliatory blow.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of counterpunch
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APA

counterpunching. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterpunching

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Chicago

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