What does fight back mean?
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fight back
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Princeton's WordNet
fight backverb
defend oneself
fight, oppose, fight back, fight down, defendverb
fight against or resist strongly
"The senator said he would oppose the bill"; "Don't fight it!"
Wiktionary
fight backverb
to defend oneself by fighting.
fight backverb
to overturn a losing deficit.
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fight back
Fight back generally means to defend oneself or retaliate against someone or something threatening or challenging, using physical, verbal, or other means. It can also refer to taking action or measures to resist or counteract a difficult situation or adversity.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of fight back in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of fight back in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of fight back in a Sentence
When they attack Latinos, when they attack our families, that’s when we know that we have to fight back, if you just stay home and watch telenovelas, nothing’s ever going to happen.
Sometimes, you need to fight back. I'm sorry.
Ask the blacks about slavery. Ask the American Indians, ask -- well, of course, American Indians were doing it to each other. The whites were doing it to each other. But if you go all back in history, we have never had much compunction about killing each other, especially if you couldn't fight back.
With a clear opponent now in Patrick Morrisey, we'll need to step up our game to fight back against the negative attacks that will surely be coming our way in November.
In 25 minutes, they basically found out what was happening realized that they were facing a dire situation and then they did something amazing ... very American … they got together and had a vote on what they should do, and they decided to fight back.
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