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"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive, in sports) to overturn a losing deficit."
],
"raw_tags": [
"in sports"
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/faɪt bæk/"
},
{
"ipa": "[fʌɪt bæk]",
"tags": [
"Canada",
"US"
]
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to defend oneself by fighting",
"word": "taistella"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to defend oneself by fighting",
"word": "difendersi"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to defend oneself by fighting",
"word": "contrastare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to defend oneself by fighting",
"word": "combattere"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to defend oneself by fighting",
"word": "renītor"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to counterattack; to resist an attack",
"word": "contraatacar"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to counterattack; to resist an attack",
"word": "kontraŭataki"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to counterattack; to resist an attack",
"word": "taistella"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to counterattack; to resist an attack",
"word": "taistella vastaan"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to counterattack; to resist an attack",
"word": "tehdä vastahyökkäys"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to counterattack; to resist an attack",
"word": "contre-attaquer"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "antepitíthemai",
"sense": "to counterattack; to resist an attack",
"word": "αντεπιτίθεμαι"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "antepitíthemai",
"sense": "to counterattack; to resist an attack",
"word": "ἀντεπιτίθεμαι"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to counterattack; to resist an attack",
"word": "contrattaccare"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "makikaesu",
"sense": "to counterattack; to resist an attack",
"word": "巻き返す"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to counterattack; to resist an attack",
"word": "contra-atacar"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to counterattack; to resist an attack",
"word": "kontratakować"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to counterattack; to resist an attack",
"word": "contra-atacar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to counterattack; to resist an attack",
"word": "contraatacar"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to repress; to struggle to repress",
"word": "taistella vastaan"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to repress; to struggle to repress",
"word": "pidättää"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to repress; to struggle to repress",
"word": "reprimere"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sports: to overturn a losing deficit",
"word": "nousta voittoon"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "sports: to overturn a losing deficit",
"word": "contrattaccare"
}
],
"word": "fight back"
}
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