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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
"Retort" Definition
noun
A closed laboratory vessel with an outlet tube, used for distillation, sublimation, or decomposition by heat.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
The act or an instance of retorting.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
A quick, witty, or cutting reply.
Source: Merriam-Webster
One that turns back or counters the first speaker's words.
Source: Merriam-Webster
A vessel or chamber in which substances are distilled or decomposed by heat.
Source: Merriam-Webster
verb-intransitive
To make a reply, especially a quick, caustic, or witty one.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To present a counterargument.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To return like for like; retaliate.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb-transitive
To present a counterargument to.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner. See Synonyms at answer.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To return in kind; pay back.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb
To pay or hurl back .
Source: Merriam-Webster
To make a reply to.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To say in reply.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To answer (as an argument) by a counter argument.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To answer back usually sharply.
Source: Merriam-Webster
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