noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:He performed a deflection to counter the opponent's jab and landed a powerful punch.

Definition:a quick change of direction or movement, often in response to a push or strike.

From deflection

Example:The boxer's counterstrike after the deflection was so quick that it caught his opponent off guard.

Definition:a retaliatory or defensive strike that is quick and precise after blocking or dodging an attack.

From counterstrike

Example:The fighter was known for his ability to deliver a hard counterpunch after a deflection of an opponent's jab.

Definition:a quick follow-up punch thrown after blocking or deflection of an opponent's initial punch.

From counterpunch