Synonyms for fight back


Grammar : Verb

Top 10 synonyms for fight back Other synonyms for the word fight back

Définition of fight back

  • verb defend
Example sentences :
  • It was pure slaughter otherwise, without a chance to fight back.
  • Extract from : « Slaves of Mercury » by Nat Schachner
  • Like the Martians—but unlike the Martians, they did not fight back.
  • Extract from : « Happy Ending » by Fredric Brown
  • If you want to pick a fight, do it with me—I can fight back!
  • Extract from : « Pagan Passions » by Gordon Randall Garrett
  • But our time ran out when you showed them we were ready to fight back.
  • Extract from : « The K-Factor » by Harry Harrison (AKA Henry Maxwell Dempsey)
  • He tried to fight back, but Driggs held him off at arm's length.
  • Extract from : « The Grammar School Boys of Gridley » by H. Irving Hancock
  • The child stabbed a fist into one eye and then into the other to fight back the tears.
  • Extract from : « Patchwork » by Anna Balmer Myers
  • So warned, he was in a manner armed; he could prepare to fight back.
  • Extract from : « Storm Over Warlock » by Andre Norton
  • She was always weak, she could only fight when the other side would not fight back.
  • Extract from : « The Third Miss Symons » by Flora Macdonald Mayor
  • The Xollarian seemed for the moment too dazed by his fall to fight back.
  • Extract from : « Zehru of Xollar » by Hal K. Wells
  • But, as the girls said later, they were "almost too hungry to fight back."
  • Extract from : « Billie Bradley at Three Towers Hall » by Janet D. Wheeler
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