Requite and Strike back

Requite

Requite verb - To provide (someone) with a just payment for loss or injury.

Strike back and requite are semantically related In some cases you can use "Strike back" instead a verb "Requite".

Nearby Words: requital, requiting

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

Requite and strike back are semantically related in get even with someone topic. Sometimes you can use "Requite" instead a verb "Strike back".
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