Avenge and Strike back

Avenge

Avenge verb - To punish in kind the wrongdoer responsible for.
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Strike back and avenge are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strike back" instead a verb "Avenge".

Nearby Words: avenging, avenger

Strike back

Strike back verb - Make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil.
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Avenge and strike back are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Avenge" instead a verb "Strike back".
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