lash back

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Translation of lash back from English into Hebrew

Verbal expression

1.

emotional response

respond angrily or defensively to criticism
  • She lashed back at the unfair comments.היא הגיבה בתקיפות על ההערות הלא הוגנות.
2.

physical action

strike back with a whip or similar object
לְהַצְלִיף בַּחֲזָרָה lehatslif bachazara
  • The horse lashed back at the trainer.הסוס הצליף בחזרה במאלף.
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Synonyms and analogies of lash back in English

v.counterattackretaliateMore synonyms

Examples of lash back in a sentence

  • Instead of staying calm, he lashed back during the meeting.
  • The lion lashed back with its powerful tail.
  • She lashed back at the attacker with a stick.

Translations of "lash back" in Context ordered by category and frequency

לְהָשִׁיב מִלְחָמָה - lehashiiv milekhamah

The argument escalated when she chose to lash back instead of walking away.

הוויכוח הסלים כשהיא בחרה להשיב מלחמה במקום ללכת משם.

In response to gossip, he chose to lash back with a public statement.

בתגובה לרכילות, הוא בחר להשיב מלחמה באמצעות הצהרה פומבית.

להגיב בחריפות

She chose to lash back verbally rather than physically during the confrontation.

היא בחרה להגיב בחריפות מילולית ולא פיזית במהלך העימות.

In heated debates, people often lash back instead of listening to each other.

בוויכוחים סוערים, אנשים נוטים להגיב בחריפות במקום להקשיב זה לזה.

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Other translations for lash back:

  • לְהִתְפָּרֵץ בְּכַעַסv.
  • לְהַכּוֹת בְּשׁוֹטv.
  • לְהָגִיב בְּכַעַסv.

lash back: Examples and translations in context

In moments of anger, it's easy to lash back without considering the consequences.

ברגעי כעס, קל להשיב מלחמה שערה בלי לחשוב על ההשלכות.

When he insulted her, she decided to lash back with a strong comeback.

כשהוא העליב אותה, היא החליטה להשיב מלחמה עם תשובה ניצחת.

To avoid conflict, he tried not to lash back at those who offended him.

כדי להימנע מעימות, הוא ניסה שלא להגיב בחריפות לאלה שפגעו בו.

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