punch back

UK
/pʌnʧ bæk/
US
/pʌnʧ bæk/
punch backverb
punched back
Past Simple
punched back
Past Participle
punching back
Gerund
UK
/pʌnʧ bæk/
US
/pʌnʧ bæk/
Translations
дать сдачи
When he was hit, he decided to punch back.
Когда его ударили, он решил дать сдачи.
Definitions
To retaliate or respond to an attack or criticism with a counterattack or counterargument.
After being criticized in the meeting, she decided to punch back with her own points.