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strike back Meaning
Wordnet
strike back (v)
make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil
strike back Sentence Examples
- The underdog boxer struck back with a thunderous punch, sending his opponent crashing to the canvas.
- The nation's military vowed to strike back fiercely against any aggressor.
- The wounded animal lashed out in defense, striking back at its attacker.
- The victim of the attack retaliated with a swift strike back, surprising their assailant.
- The injured eagle soared into the sky, its mighty talons extended to strike back at its captors.
- The corporation faced severe backlash after their unethical practices were revealed, forcing them to strike back with a public relations campaign.
- The students organized a protest, demanding justice for their rights and threatening to strike back if their voices were ignored.
- The volcano erupted with a deafening roar, spewing molten rock and ash into the atmosphere, threatening to strike back with further eruptions.
- The politician faced intense criticism for their controversial remarks, but remained resolute, vowing to strike back at their detractors.
- The disease ravaged the body, leaving the patient weakened and vulnerable, but they refused to give up, determined to strike back against the illness.
FAQs About the word strike back
make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil
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The underdog boxer struck back with a thunderous punch, sending his opponent crashing to the canvas.
The nation's military vowed to strike back fiercely against any aggressor.
The wounded animal lashed out in defense, striking back at its attacker.
The victim of the attack retaliated with a swift strike back, surprising their assailant.