The phrase
"to hit back" means to respond with force or aggression towards someone who has attacked, harmed or provoked you.
Full definition
Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«hit»
«back»
Sentences with «to hit back»
- Leaders of private schools for excluded pupils and those with special educational needs have hit back at criticism. (schoolsweek.co.uk)
- Feel the tension as chances are created, and experience the thrill of hitting the back of the net. (whoframedruelfox.com)
- If you're feeling adventurous or have experience dealing with these go for it, experiment away and hit me back with your findings, Let's make some hot sauce! (thatothercookingblog.com)
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