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strike back
strike back
synonyms
retaliate
reciprocate
return the compliment
return like for like
reply
return fire
fight back
put up a fight
exact retribution
get back at someone
give as good as one gets
react
give someone a Roland for an Oliver
give tit for tat
get
give someone a dose of their own medicine
even the score
give someone a taste of their own medicine
hit back
counterattack
respond
settle the score
be revenged
repay someone
take an eye for an eye (and a tooth for a tooth)
get one's own back
have/get/take one's revenge
take/exact/wreak revenge
give someone their comeuppance
pay someone back (in their own coin)
rise to the bait
settle accounts
take the bait
avenge oneself
take reprisals
get even
settle a score
revenge oneself
pay someone out
let someone see how it feels
revive
turn the tables on
pay
recompense
wreak vengeance
defend oneself
turn upon
take an eye for an eye
return
take revenge
more synonyms
strike back
antonyms
turn the other cheek
sympathize
forgive
pardon