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fightback
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fightback
(noun)
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fightback
/
ˈ
faɪtˌbæk/
noun
plural
fightbacks
fightback
/
ˈ
faɪtˌbæk/
noun
plural
fightbacks
Learner's definition of FIGHTBACK
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British
:
a new effort to win or succeed after being close to defeat or failure
:
comeback
The team staged a
fightback
in the second half.
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