"combater fogo com fogo" meaning in Português

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Phrase

  1. usar de mesmo subterfúgio para atingir ou afetar quem o usa em oposição
    Sense id: pt-combater_fogo_com_fogo-pt-phrase-1yMSAYvG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): !Entrada (Português)
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