exchange blows

exchange blows
index fight (battle), retaliate

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006

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  • exchange blows — they exchanged blows out in the parking lot Syn: fight, brawl, scuffle, tussle; informal scrap, have a set to …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • exchange blows — FIGHT, brawl, scuffle, tussle, engage in fisticuffs; informal scrap, have a set to; Brit. informal have a punch up. → exchange …   Useful english dictionary

  • exchange blows — strike on another, fight, brawl …   English contemporary dictionary

  • exchange — 1 /Iks tSeIndZ/ noun 1 GIVING/RECEIVING (C, U) the act of exchanging one thing for another or doing something to someone at the same time as they do it to you: an exchange of political prisoners | an honest exchange of information | fair exchange …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • exchange — ex|change1 W1S2 [ıksˈtʃeındʒ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(giving/receiving)¦ 2¦(argument/discussion)¦ 3 exchange of ideas/information etc 4¦(something you buy)¦ 5¦(money)¦ 6¦(students/teachers)¦ 7¦(jobs/homes etc)¦ 8¦(fight)¦ 9¦(building)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • exchange — ex|change1 [ ıks tʃeındʒ ] noun *** ▸ 1 giving each other something ▸ 2 angry conversation ▸ 3 change type of money ▸ 4 change places with ▸ 5 place to buy & sell goods ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count a situation in which one person gives another person… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • exchange — I UK [ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ] / US noun Word forms exchange : singular exchange plural exchanges *** 1) [countable] a situation in which one person gives another person something and receives something else of a similar type or value in return exchange of:… …   English dictionary

  • exchange — exchanger, n. /iks chaynj /, v., exchanged, exchanging, n. v.t. 1. to give up (something) for something else; part with for some equivalent; change for another. 2. to replace (returned merchandise) with an equivalent or something else: Most… …   Universalium

  • exchange — [c]/əksˈtʃeɪndʒ / (say uhks chaynj), /ɛk / (say ek ) verb (exchanged, exchanging) –verb (t) 1. to part with for some equivalent; give up (something) for something else. 2. to replace by another or something else; change for another: to exchange a …  

  • exchange — ex•change [[t]ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ[/t]] v. changed, chang•ing, n. 1) to give up (something) for something else; part with for some equivalent or substitute 2) to replace (returned merchandise) with something else 3) to give and receive reciprocally;… …   From formal English to slang

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