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"return fire" Definitions
  1. the firing of a weapon to counter a shooter's shot
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Some blindly return fire as the bags pile onto the beach.
Ms. Giove did not return fire — or return requests for comment.
WHEN YOU'RE CRITICIZED AND IT'S HARD NOT TO RETURN FIRE SOMETIMES.
According to the ministry spokesman, South Korean soldiers did not return fire.
They tried to return fire, but each time they invited more bullets.
"Scalise's security detail and Capitol Hill police immediately began to return fire," he continued.
They added that seven of the Islamist militants had been killed in return fire.
There was no damage to the Iranian vessels, and they did not return fire.
The younger Trump's tweet drew return fire from the Clinton campaign and many Twitter users.
But our soldiers are holding their positions, and they have full authority to return fire.
Authorities say Moore also fired a shot at responding officers, who did not return fire.
The President saturated McConnell with return fire in tweets and in photo-ops with reporters.
The officers were both wounded, but were able to return fire striking Smith, police said.
In his telling, he doesn't return fire or build up the significance of the exchange.
"I'm not sure the easy and fun approach to trade wars holds up against return fire."
Black and Boyd then turned their fire on the newcomer, but Lee refused to return fire.
The pursuing police had a right to return fire at a fleeing felon under Tennessee v.
"The suspect shot at officers when they arrived on scene, causing them to return fire," Corina said.
And if you raise your weapon to a man like me, we'll return fire with superior fire.
UNMISS said the peacekeepers could not return fire due to the presence of civilians in the area.
But in his return fire, Trump shot himself in both feet, losing support in his own party.
He shot at Steve Scalise our second baseman ... Scalise's security detail immediately went in to return fire.
Mr. Bannon's Breitbart site reported the contretemps but did not return fire against Mr. Trump on Wednesday.
A: At that point, I stayed away from the window, in case anybody decided to return fire.
Brown's goal is to return fire to three-quarters of a million acres in the next fifteen years.
An armed suspect may still be able to return fire if the officer pauses during shots, Alexander said.
Instead, he has suggested that by arming more people, bystanders could return fire against criminals to save lives.
Still, the five-year police veteran managed to return fire and wound the suspect, who was later arrested.
This play-by-play is incredible: Booker got taken down but used his lower leverage to return fire.
Some of the attacks were made on foot, others from cars, and some were met with return fire.
Asked specifically whether Canada's rules of engagement permit its peacekeepers to return fire, Sajjan confirmed that they do.
Mueller organized a defensive perimeter and moved among his Marines, encouraging them to return fire; they fought for hours.
Both officers return fire toward the entrance of the store, where Corado was standing and struck by a bullet.
Officer Stuart, 25, was shot in the ankle, but was able to return fire, hitting the gunman four times.
The officer's return fire may have struck the body armor, Orlando Police Chief John Mina told a news conference.
There's also the risk of escalation should Russia or Assad violate the safe zone, and U.S. troops return fire.
Are they leaning out a door just right so that they can shoot me but I cannot return fire?
The soldiers decided not to return fire, but two of them died in the attack and one more was wounded.
But the brash billionaire has vowed to return fire with a flurry of negative ads if he comes under attack.
" He added that the coalition troops did not return fire but added: "We do reserve the right to defend ourselves.
The Texas senator has largely declined to return fire, opting to brush aside questions from reporters or respond with humor.
A precise man in body and mind, Mr. Skelley's Serge is willing and able to return fire at such provocations.
Dos Anjos will stiff arm, roll his shoulders, move his head and return fire once he initiates against the cage.
When a shot comes at you from above you and slightly to the right, you know exactly where to return fire.
Another common Saki method is to lead with a naked kick which encourages the opponent to step in and return fire.
Hinterlands is at war, after all, and the performance they turn in is their return-fire in the battle against imagination.
Hollywood personalities — Meryl Streep, Jimmy Kimmel, Kathy Griffin, among others — have attacked President Trump, who has been happy to return fire.
Lauer laughed off the prank after watching it on the Today show, but it's unclear whether the host will return fire.
US military spokesman Captain Jeff Davis said the missiles did not actully strike American forces, and there was no return fire.
Ward appeared to be measuring opportunities to hit Kovalev and then get inside and smother him before he could return fire.
He was wounded by return fire from U.S. Capitol Police officers, and died at George Washington University Hospital from his injuries.
Others insisted that his failure to return fire in an equally assertive way signaled his ability to stay above the fray.
Diplomatic security agents Tyrone Woods and Glen Doherty are killed attempting to return fire, and another unnamed agent is seriously wounded.
The officials added that Turkish-backed rebels in the area regularly fire on these patrols and US forces occasionally return fire.
Yet no other Democratic candidate has so many venomous followers — no Biden Brothers or Warren Sisters to return fire with fire.
Even with those wounds, the officer was able to get out, chase the shooter and return fire, striking him in the buttocks.
The presence of other hotel guests in the rooms surrounding Paddock's meant that police couldn't return fire from the ground, he explained.
One of the detectives was able to return fire, Thomson said, but it was not immediately clear if anyone else was shot.
They are cowards, and the prospect of return fire is the only thing likely to convince them to leave a school alone.
Donald Trump has hurled endless insults at his competitors and the GOP, without receiving much in the way of coordinated return fire.
One of the two detectives was able to return fire, but it&aposs not clear if either gunman was shot in the exchange.
But there&aposs a debate among that side: Do you take the high ground when you&aposre attacked or do you return fire?
Hodgkinson was eventually handcuffed after being hit three times by the return fire, first by Alexandria Police Officer Alexander Jensen, the report says.
Caption: Our unit is engaged enroute to an objective and forced to take cover in a nearby house while trying to return fire.
Trump's allies in the House and Senate are now taking his cue: Don't give an inch and return fire at those attacking you.
Democrats have tried to return fire, painting the Republicans as wild-eyed fanatics, obsessed with gays, God and guns, and probable racists to boot.
But if we didn't have return fire right there, he would have come up to each one of us and shot us point-blank.
Trump's natural inclination to return fire to any slight or accusation broadcast on cable news was sorely tested by the content of Thursday's interview.
It was the second day in a row that Trump ripped the Congress on both issues, and GOP lawmakers were happy to return fire.
Vance, who was struck by return fire, allegedly fled the scene in a patrol car before he shot and injured a woman during a carjacking.
The gunfire seems to have been a NSA officer shooting at the car, but Johnson said it was currently unclear if there was return fire.
His perch high above the Las Vegas Strip made it impossible for his targets below to return fire even if they had had a firearm.
He said once the strikes began, the contractors did not return fire because they believed that would provoke even more strikes from the U.S.-led coalition.
"We have no information right now that our officers were able to return fire," the Alachua County spokesman said at a news conference on Friday afternoon.
Bloomberg decided to return fire on Monday, hitting Sanders in a video showing threatening tweets aimed at the former mayor and others in the 2020 field.
It's not necessarily the tone of our speech, but our eagerness to return fire, to cast recriminating fingers, to accuse the other side of doing worse.
Still, one factor complicating his decision to return fire was the presence of the Russian "Flanker" fighter jets, who might think that Renken was shooting at them.
He has also not taken the bait from his closest Democratic rival in the polls, Mr. Sanders, refusing to return fire when the senator has criticized him.
Clinton's new Hulu series in which she declared that "nobody likes" Mr. Sanders, he did not return fire but cast her as a creature of the past.
After shattering the window on Bolasky's cruiser and forcing the officer to return fire from behind the car, the robbers climbed into their van and attempted a getaway.
So when the Trump administration begins its work Thursday to kill the open-internet protections currently on the government's books, Pallone and his allies intend to return fire.
I conceal and carry a 9-millimeter pistol most days because I know the threats, and I don't want to die because I am unprepared to return fire.
The Highway Patrol statement said that Officer Michael had been able to return fire but that it was not clear if Mr. McCarthy had been struck or wounded.
According to Joe Vazquez, the reporter who was out on assignment, Meredith was shot; then robbed of his phone; then was able to return fire on the suspect.
The USS Mason did not return fire, the official said, adding that the incident took place just north of the Bab al-Mandab strait off Yemen's southern coast.
Having been aimed at the target, the rocket would then be fired electrically from a distance, avoiding the risk of return fire to the now-obvious firing point.
The second bullet hit his left arm when he was lying on the ground by the SUV that Bailey and Griner were using to take cover and return fire.
Only Liam Smith is game enough to take those shots and return fire, till he finally hits the deck for the third and mercifully final time in the ninth.
To the Editor: Let's consider for a moment the imbecility of the suggestion that teachers be armed and ready to return fire in the event of another school shooting.
Even so, strategists in Moscow, Tehran and Beijing must now fret that an American ship might be able to cut loose with missiles long before their vessels can return fire.
My note on the 11th: Murata takes some shots—but makes sure to return fire each time, as one of his sparring partners told me he did in the gym.
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By staying just out of reach of the check hook and inviting Lima to return fire, Koreshkov could draw Lima into a longer stance and open him up for takedown attempts.
A potential harm-doer might be deterred if he or she knows that they will face return fire if they show up at a church, synagogue or mosque with guns blazing.
The president went on to add that Nikolas Cruz, the suspect in the Parkland shooting, would never have entered the building if he believed armed teachers were waiting to return fire.
A North Korean official said Thursday that they would return fire with their own harsh language ― like dotard, as in someone old and mentally declining ― if Trump didn't cut it out.
Kurdish fighters appeared to return fire on Thursday as several Turkish border towns were hit with mortar rounds, killing five people and injuring at least 46 others, according to Turkish government statements.
Flake added that he saw a member of Scalise's security detail return fire on the gunman for what felt like 10 minutes, even though the police officer was wounded in the leg.
" About 150 miles northeast of there, Mr. Biden, in Independence, Iowa, resisted the opportunity to return fire at Ms. Harris, calling her "a good person" whose perspective on busing was "absolutely right.
His return fire could land with deadly impact, galvanizing his millions of supporters into an angry revolt against the Republican Party should he lose the nomination as a result of a contested convention.
Bush has been Trump's chief campaign-trail critic, and the Republican front-runner has never hesitated to return fire even as a number of other rivals have surged past Bush in the polls.
As the attack unfolded, officers radioed security guards, ordering them not to return fire as they thought it was a misunderstanding or dispute between soldiers, said Ahmad Saboor, a guard at the base.
Security forces fired warning shots near the Sabiha Gokcen airport on the Asian side of the city and the coup plotters did not return fire, the official said, adding arrests were being made.
Kilis, just across the border from an area of Syria controlled by Islamic State has been frequently hit by rocket fire in recent weeks, prompting the Turkish military to return fire on militant positions.
Clinton takes on Trump: Her 34 toughest lines Yet the strategy has its risks, as pretty much all of Trump's GOP primary rivals who tried to take on Trump couldn't survive his return fire.
Split-second openings in defenses need to be taken advantage of, every time; and while it's tempting to whale away, pounding with left and right alike, this leaves you wide open to return fire.
In the event a Marine infantry squad takes enemy contact, the squad leader will order the machine-gunners to relocate themselves to an area to return fire and win the battle for weapon superiority.
Smith was keen to return fire back to the abdomen of his opponent, though you couldn't help but feel those punches being thrown from the challenger carried a lot more clout than those of Smith.
The rules are simple, you walk up to a white table, stand across from your opponent, and slap his face, then, if he so chooses to return fire, you take a slap in the face.
So upsetting was this for the Jordanian troops and their commander in chief that the king gave his soldiers permission to return fire to protect these people, even when they are still on Syrian soil.
The first time you send an uppercut into an incoming enemy's jaw, and then snatch their dropped pistol out of the air so you can return fire at the next approaching foe is such a rush.
The Nagorno-Karabakh Defense Ministry denied targeting civilians in the Agdam area and said its servicemen had been forced to return fire after a "reconnaissance and subversive" Azeri group tried to penetrate an area under its control.
Beijing was readying to return fire and keenly-watched U.S. jobs data were due later , but for the time being it was almost a relief that the first round of the U.S.-Sino trade fight was over.
Other party establishment figures and groups, similarly seeking to place and avoid blame, will surely return fire (and then some), ascribing the mess to a combination of missteps by electoral neophytes and overwhelmed state and national operatives.
In a sign of mounting tensions in the region, two other US defense officials told CNN that Turkish backed rebels near Manbij, Syria are regularly firing on US military patrols and that US forces occasionally return fire.
He won a duel against Wiktor "Taz" Wojtas with a headshot and whipping around 180 degrees to return fire on Jarosław "PashaBiceps" Jarząbkowski, taking Pasha down quickly with a bullet to the head, saving the round for Astralis.
Law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... bullets started flying when a black Cadillac Escalade traveling northbound on Collins Avenue opened fire towards the entrance of the Trump International Beach Resort ... prompting NBA YoungBoy and his crew to return fire.
A former Fox News contributor who reached a $85033 million settlement with the network after alleging sexual assault on Sunday said she broke the terms of her confidentiality agreement in order to return fire on Fox mogul Rupert Murdoch.
But four years after Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Soviets tested their own nuclear bomb, and the race was on for more powerful bombs, for better strike capability, for the ability to annihilate the other side before it could return fire.
In today's internet world, as long as you have an opinion and are loud or charismatic enough, there is someone online who is at least willing to engage with you, even if it is to return fire with a booming disapproval.
A judge in Ohio who was shot and injured in an ambush-style attack outside a courthouse early on Monday managed to return fire with his own handgun before the suspect was shot dead by a probation officer nearby, officials said.
For a man who built his image on launching obliterating return fire when he is attacked, it must be humiliating to watch as his reputation is maligned on television, in the knowledge that fighting back would only make things worse.
Having "sandwiched" the soldiers, who were initially able to return fire, there was a temporary lull before vehicles mounted with machine guns rolled onto the scene, and unleashed heavy gunfire in an attack both US and Nigerien officials have said was professionally executed.
Echoing speakers from the NRA who addressed CPAC on Thursday, Trump argued that airports, banks and government building are protected by armed guards, and that gun-free zones attract deranged shooters, who know they can rampage without return fire until the police show up.
" The Hendon article added that the Norco incident had the effect of turning police helicopters from a mere surveillance tool into "gun platforms," and that many police departments began "coordinated training between SWAT and air units to teach effective air-to-ground small arms return fire.
She connects instinctively with young voters: If a journalist picks her up on a small matter like accuracy, she's able to rally her millions of social media followers to return fire on the press until many journalists would find the process of holding her to account simply exhausting.

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