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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.

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • 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.
  • (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.
  • To deliver a competitive response to an opponent designed to exploit a weakness created by the opponent's offensive efforts.

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