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to hit back
[phrase form: hit]
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to respond to an attack or criticism
Example
The athlete hit back at her detractors by setting a new world record.
The team was determined to hit back after conceding an early goal.
In a heated debate, she didn't hesitate to hit back at her opponent's claims.
She hit back with a well-reasoned argument in response to the negative feedback.
When criticized, he always knows how to hit back with a strong defense.