Beat
Beat verb - To strike repeatedly.
Strike back and beat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strike back" instead a verb "Beat".
Strike back
Strike back verb - Make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil.
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Synonyms for Strike back
Beat and strike back are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Beat" instead a verb "Strike back".
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In Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, during the climactic montage, Jay and Bob are about to beat up one of their internet detractors.
Source: Overly Long Gag - In Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, the eponymous characters violently beat the crap out of a number of people for insulting them on the internet, including a priest and two young teenage boys.
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Broken Aesop: The comic had a series of strips in December 2010 which were a reference to the sequence in Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back where the two heroes go on the road and beat up everyone who ever criticized them on the Internet.
Source: Web Comic / Sabrina Online
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Strike back and Beat. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/beat/strike_back
Beat & Strike back. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/beat/strike_back>.
Strike back or Beat. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/beat/strike_back.
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