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Definition fight fire with fire in British English

fight fire with fire phrase

phrase
1

to criticize someone who is criticizing you

Example

The President answered his critics by fighting fire with fire.

Synonyms and related words
retaliate pay back get back at
Definition fight fire with fire in British English