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Tit for tat
noun
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Definitions
1.
noun
Equivalent retribution; an act of returning exactly what one gets; an eye for an eye.
"If you hit me, I’ll hit you back; tit for tat."
Synonyms
a Roland for an Oliver
eye for an eye
retaliatory
reprisal
revengeful
vengeful
reciprocal
mutual
recompense
reciprocation
reciprocity
norm of reciprocity
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