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counterpunch definition

counter·punch (-punc̸h′)

noun

Boxing a punch delivered while receiving or parrying an opponent's blow

intransitive verb

to strike with a counterpunch

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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