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Bounce
back
in
elimination
contest,
hammering
opponent
firstly
(4)
Bounce back in elimination contest, hammering opponent firstly (4)
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The definition is at the beginning of the clue.
How the clue works
See Bounce back there — that's your definition, it's the echo bouncing back off a sound. Then just take the initial letters, "firstly", of "elimination contest, hammering opponent" and you get E, C, H, O straight down the line.