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Synonyms for get back at

Most common

take revenge avenge retaliate requite

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Verb

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To retaliate against; to take revenge on.

    She put toothpaste in his shoes to get back at him for the frog he left in her refrigerator.

Example sentences

  • avenge He killed him in order to avenge his father's death.
  • retaliate How can you be so passive? Why don't you retaliate?

By length

6 letters
avenge2
7 letters
requite
9 letters
retaliate4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (avenge2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
se venger