Definition of "get back at" [get back at]

• To retaliate; to take revenge. (verb)

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• "But he wanted to get back at the humans David Gold and Sonya Gomez and the rest of their crew for the humiliation on Maeglin."
• "Why not get back at him the only way you canmake a bundle off his greed."
• "“You want to get back at the Greatwolves,” she accused."