STRIKE BACK as VERB

1. Meaning
   • make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil
   Synonym(s)
   • retaliate (what does retaliate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The Empire strikes back
   • The Giants struck back and won the opener
   • The Israeli army retaliated for the Hamas bombing
   Hypernyms(s) strike back is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • strike (what does strike mean?)
   • hit (what does hit mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • retaliation (what does retaliation mean?)
   • revenge (what does revenge mean?)