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fight back vs drive back

drive back vs fight back

fight back and drive back both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fight back No No Yes No
drive back No No Yes No
As verbs, drive back is a hyponym of fight back; that is, drive back is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fight back:
  • fight back: fight against or resist strongly
  • drive back: force or drive back
Other hyponyms of fight back include recalcitrate, fend, resist, stand, hold out, resist, stand firm, withstand, fight off, rebuff, repel, repulse.
fight back (verb) drive back (verb)
fight against or resist strongly force or drive back
defend oneself
Difference between fight back and drive back

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