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Rarefight fire with fire
The correct spelling is fight fire with fire.
How to pronounce fight fire with fire
verb
Say it like: Fit- fi-re -wit-h f-ire
The correct spelling is fight fire with fire. To respond to an attack with a similar or identical counter-attack (e.g. to respond to gunfire with reciprocal gunfire).
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Definition
verb
- 1.To respond to an attack with a similar or identical counter-attack (e.g. to respond to gunfire with reciprocal gunfire).
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