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单词 slap-back
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slap-backn.

Forms: Also slapback.
Etymology: < slap v.1 + back adv.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈslap-back.
U.S.
A counter-attack, retaliation.
ΘΚΠ
society > armed hostility > attack > [noun] > counter-attack or retaliation
reprisal1641
counter-offensive1909
slap-back1931
massive retaliation1954
second strike1960
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > causing to go away > command to go away [verb (transitive)] > drive away > repel
recoil?c1225
to turn againc1330
to put awayc1350
rebukec1380
to put abacka1382
to put againa1382
again-puta1400
rebut?a1425
repeal?a1425
retroylc1425
rebatea1475
repel?a1475
repulse?a1475
to put backa1500
refel1548
revert1575
rembar1588
to beat back1593
rebeat1595
reject1603
repress1623
rambarrea1630
stave1631
refringe1692
slap-back1931
1931 Sun (Baltimore) 31 Mar. 10/7 The working of Canada's tariff slap-back against our beloved Smoot-Hawley law.
1941 New Yorker 27 Dec. 37/1 A resounding Allied slapback at the enemy in the Pacific.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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