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fight back
fight back vb (adverb) 1. (intr) to resist an attack2. (intr) to counterattack3. (tr) to struggle to repress: she tried to fight back her tears. n 4. an act or campaign of resistance 5. a counterattack Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | fight back - defend oneselffight, struggle, contend - be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight; "the tribesmen fought each other"; "Siblings are always fighting"; "Militant groups are contending for control of the country" | | 2. | fight back - fight against or resist strongly; "The senator said he would oppose the bill"; "Don't fight it!"fight down, oppose, fight, defendfight, struggle, contend - be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight; "the tribesmen fought each other"; "Siblings are always fighting"; "Militant groups are contending for control of the country"recalcitrate - show strong objection or repugnance; manifest vigorous opposition or resistance; be obstinately disobedient; "The Democratic senators recalcitrated against every proposal from the Republican side"fend, resist, stand - withstand the force of something; "The trees resisted her"; "stand the test of time"; "The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow"stand firm, withstand, hold out, resist - stand up or offer resistance to somebody or somethingdrive back, fight off, repulse, rebuff, repel - force or drive back; "repel the attacker"; "fight off the onslaught"; "rebuff the attack" |
Translationsfight (fait) verb – past tense, past participle fought (foːt) – 1. to act against (someone or something) with physical violence. The two boys are fighting over (= because of) some money they found. 爭奪 争夺2. to resist strongly; to take strong action to prevent. to fight a fire; We must fight against any attempt to deprive us of our freedom. 搏鬥 搏斗3. to quarrel. His parents were always fighting. 吵架 吵架 noun1. an act of physical violence between people, countries etc. There was a fight going on in the street. 打架 打架2. a struggle; action involving effort. the fight for freedom of speech; the fight against disease. 鬥爭 斗争3. the will or strength to resist. There was no fight left in him. 鬥志 斗志4. a boxing-match. 拳擊賽 拳击赛ˈfighter noun1. a person who fights. 戰士 战士2. a small fast aircraft designed to shoot down other aircraft. 戰鬥機 歼击机fight back to defend oneself against an attack, or attack in return. 還擊 还击fight it out to fight on to a decisive end. Although they were both exhausted the armies fought it out until the attackers were victorious at dawn; Fight it out among yourselves which of you is to go. 一決雌雄 一决雌雄fight off to drive away by fighting. She managed to fight off her attacker; I'll fight this cold off by going to bed early. 擊退 击退fight one's way to make one's way with difficulty. She fought her way through the crowd. 打出道路，奮力擠出 打出道路，奋力挤出 fight shy of to avoid. He fought shy of introducing her to his wife. 迴避 回避put up a good fight to fight well and bravely. 善戰 善战fight back
fight backTo act in one's self-defense, either verbally or physically. If that bully confronts you again, you need to fight back. They were tearing my story to shreds—I had to fight back!See also: back, fightfight back (at someone or something)to defend oneself against someone or something; to retaliate against someone or something. You are going to have to fight back at them. You can't expect us to defend you. It's hard for me to fight back against three of them by myself.See also: back, fightEncyclopediaSeeFightfight back
Synonyms for fight backverb defend oneselfRelated Wordsverb fight against or resist stronglySynonyms- fight down
- oppose
- fight
- defend
Related Words- fight
- struggle
- contend
- recalcitrate
- fend
- resist
- stand
- stand firm
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- drive back
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- repel
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