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Definition & Meaning of "return fire"

to return fire
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to discharge a weapon, such as a gun, in response to an enemy's attack or incoming gunfire

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The security team returned fire to protect the dignitary from a potential threat.
Law enforcement officers are trained to return fire when faced with an armed threat.
The soldiers were ordered to return fire when they came under attack.
In a firefight, it's essential for soldiers to take cover before they can effectively return fire.
He survived the attack by returning fire and neutralizing the assailant.
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