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phrasal verbIf you strike back, you harm or criticize someone who has harmed or criticized you. Our instinctive reaction when someone causes us pain is to strike back. [VERB PARTICLE] Sometimes, Kappy got angry and struck back at him in whatever way she could. [VERB PARTICLE + at] The president struck back at critics. [V P at n] See full dictionary entry for strikeExamples of 'strike back' in a sentencestrike back Synonyms of 'strike back'retaliate, hit back, pay (someone) back, reciprocate More Synonyms of strike back Chinese translation of 'strike back' vi - (Mil)
反击(擊) (fǎnjī) - [person] (= retaliate)
回击(擊) (huíjī)
See strike Nearby words ofstrike back - strictly speaking
- stride
- strike
- strike back
- strike down
- strike off
- strike out
Related terms ofstrike back - strike up
- strike out
- strike off
- strike down
Our instinctive reaction when someone causes us pain is to strike back. Synonyms pay (someone) back take revenge get your own back (informal) wreak vengeance exact retribution give as good as you get (informal) take an eye for an eye make reprisal give (someone) a taste of their own medicine give tit for tat return like for like Additional synonymsI was always borrowing his clothes, so it was his turn to even the score. Synonyms pay (someone) back, repay, get even (informal), reciprocate, equalize, requite, get your own back, settle the score, take vengeance, take an eye for an eye, give tit for tat, return like for like They hit back by offering a strong statement denying any involvement. Synonyms retaliate, strike back, take revenge, reciprocate, even the score, get your own back (informal), wreak vengeance, exact retribution, give as good as you get (informal), take an eye for an eye, make reprisal, give tit for tat, return like for like Definition to give or feel in return Her loathing for Francine is reciprocated. Synonyms return, requite, feel in return, match, respond, equal, retaliate, return the compliment Nearby words ofstrike back - strident
- strife
- strike
- strike back
- strike out
- strike someone down
- strike something out or off or through
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