uzvraćati

1. (+ acc.) to return; to reciprocate; to repay
   Ona mu ne uzvraća ljubav. — She doesn't return his love.
   Uvek uzvraćamo posetu komšijama. — We always return our neighbours' visits.
2. (to a blow, attack) to hit back; to fight back
   Protivnik je napadao, a mi smo uzvraćali kontrama. — The opponent attacked, and we hit back with counterattacks.
3. to reply; to retort
   Na svaku primedbu on uzvraća šalom. — He answers every remark with a joke.

Usually takes the accusative of what is returned: uzvraćati udarac, uzvraćati osmeh.