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fight back

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  1. fight backverb

    defend oneself

    Synonyms:
    fight down, fight, oppose, defend

  2. fight, oppose, fight back, fight down, defendverb

    fight against or resist strongly

    "The senator said he would oppose the bill"; "Don't fight it!"

    Synonyms:
    fight, play off, counterbalance, represent, agitate, champion, press, support, guard, hold, defend, campaign, oppose, struggle, match, react, pit, controvert, fend for, contradict, contend, maintain, fight down, crusade, push

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How to use fight back in a sentence?

  1. Charlie Cytron-Walker:

    When you are unable to run away or find a hiding place, you need to find a way to act and to fight back, when we were most afraid he was going to kill us, I saw a moment I had been looking for all day long.

  2. Ray Odierno:

    He was in the bottom of a hole with no way to fight back, he was caught like a rat.

  3. Bernie Sanders:

    To my mind, what we have got to do is wage a political revolution where millions of people who have given up on the political process stand up and fight back, demand a government that represents us and not just a handful of campaign contributions, contributors.

  4. Elizabeth Warren:

    It comes to you, New Hampshire, to decide, when there's this much fear, when there is this much on the line, do we crouch down, do we cower, do we back up, or do we fight back?

  5. Samuel Jurgena:

    He does not have the ability to fight back in a way like a normal person would.

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