fight back's Usage Examples:

to the Man" encourages resistance to authority, and essentially means "fight back" or "resist", either passively, openly or via sabotage.

movement by staying relaxed all the while keeping in the strength to fight back, much like the flexible nature of bamboo".

On 26 May, Anthony Eden told Gort that he might need to "fight back to the west", and ordered him to prepare plans for the evacuation, but.

ownership of their sexuality and by doing so reclaiming the word “bimbo” and fight back against the misogynistic connotations the term “bimbo” had been associated.

It stars Jennifer Lopez as Slim, an abused wife who learns to fight back.

Synonyms:

spar; defend; skirmish; duel; box; join battle; vie; struggle; tug; engage; settle; assail; tourney; get back; joust; combat; wrestle; compete; fence; bandy; oppose; chicken-fight; battle; fight back; attack; wage; feud; contend; fight down; war; chickenfight; tussle; fistfight; scuffle; bear down;

Antonyms:

make peace; defend; uncover; arrange; stifle;