hit back


Definition: Meaning of, hit back in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / hɪt bak /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
hit back hit back hit back
Present Participle Third Person Singular
hitting back hits back
  1. [intransitive] to criticize someone who has criticized you
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  2. [intransitive/transitive] hit someone back to deliberately hit someone because they have hit you
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  3. [intransitive] mainly journalism to start to play well against an opponent who was winning
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