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What is a Counteracting movement in fencing called?

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 10/22/2022

A riposte. Counteracting being a very general term, one could say that there are many counteracting movements in Fencing. Ripostes, parry ripostes, counterattacks, attacks in preparation, and point in lines are all forms of counteracting an opponent's movement or attack.

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∙ 16y ago

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