"given as good as one got" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} given as good as one got
  1. past participle of give as good as one gets Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: give as good as one gets
    Sense id: en-given_as_good_as_one_got-en-verb-P0QnCVpM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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