strike back

strike back (at someone or something)

to return the blows of someone or something; to return the attack of someone or something. The victim struck back at the mugger and scared him away. The victim struck back in the courts.

strike back

To deliver a return attack; counterattack: The rebels struck back at the government forces.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Akane	ah-kah-ne	Japanese
NesİM	-	Turkish
Nassim	nah-SEEM	Arabic
ŠIwa	-	Slavic Mythology
Babatunde	-	Western African, Yoruba
Rens	-	Dutch