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fought back

/fɔːt bæk/

/fɔt bæk/

Translations

fight backverb

fought back

Past Simple

fought back

Past Simple

fought back

Past Participle

fighting back

Gerund

/faɪt bæk/

The villagers decided to fight back against the invaders.

Жители деревни решили отбиваться от захватчиков.

давать отпор

She knew she had to fight back to protect her rights.

Она знала, что должна дать отпор, чтобы защитить свои права.

Additional translations

Synonyms

fight backverb

To resist or counter an attack or challenge.

Despite being outnumbered, the soldiers fought back bravely against the enemy forces.

To retaliate or respond to criticism or opposition.

The politician fought back against the accusations with evidence to support his claims.

To make an effort to overcome or control a difficult situation or emotion.

She fought back tears as she delivered the eulogy at her grandmother's funeral.