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fight back

to counterattack; to resist an attack.
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With Scott and the outstanding Claire Rafferty in particular fighting back, all was not lost.

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Submitted on July 07, 2010

Additional definitions for 'fight back':

fight backto defend oneself by fighting.
fight backto repress; to struggle to repress.
fight backto overturn a losing deficit.
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