"sätta hårt mot hårt" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Swedish]

Forms: sätter hårt mot hårt [present], satte hårt mot hårt [preterite], satt hårt mot hårt [supine], sätt hårt mot hårt [imperative]
Etymology: sätta (“put”) + hårt (“hard”) + mot (“against”) + hårt (“hard”) Etymology templates: {{af|sv|sätta|hårt|mot|hårt|t1=put|t2=hard|t3=against|t4=hard}} sätta (“put”) + hårt (“hard”) + mot (“against”) + hårt (“hard”) Head templates: {{head|sv|verb|present|sätter hårt mot hårt|preterite|satte hårt mot hårt|supine|satt hårt mot hårt|imperative|sätt hårt mot hårt|head=sätta hårt mot hårt}} sätta hårt mot hårt (present sätter hårt mot hårt, preterite satte hårt mot hårt, supine satt hårt mot hårt, imperative sätt hårt mot hårt)
  1. (idiomatic) to respond to a forceful (unfriendly) action with a forceful counteraction, (sometimes) to play hardball, to fight fire with fire Tags: idiomatic

Inflected forms

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        "to respond to a forceful (unfriendly) action with a forceful counteraction, (sometimes) to play hardball, to fight fire with fire"
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          "fight fire with fire",
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    {
      "form": "satte hårt mot hårt",
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    },
    {
      "form": "satt hårt mot hårt",
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    },
    {
      "form": "sätt hårt mot hårt",
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