おうしゅう

応酬

exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take

N5Common wordNoun
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.)give-and-take
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
replyanswerresponsereciprocationretortripostetit for tat

Example Sentences

(てき)は我々の砲火に応酬した。

The enemy answered our fire.

候補者たちは減税法案をめぐって応酬しました。

Candidates traded blows over the proposed tax cut.