To pay one back in the same coin

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A. To provoke a person to quarrel

B. To offer another polite attention

C. To retaliate

D. To give a word of encouragement or praise to another

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

To pay one back in the same coin: To seek revenge on someone by treating them in the same negative manner as they treated one.

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