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strike back

strike back:

I. To return a blow: rĕfĕrio, 4: by s.ing back you will give cause for s.ing often, referiendo occasionem saepius feriendi dabis, Sen. de Ira, 2, 34, fin.: v. also REVENGE, TO TAKE (ON), REVENGE (subs.).

II. To reflect, q. v.: rĕpercŭtio, etc.

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