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Plural for a sharp, angry, or witty reply
“Having a retort ready for the reply I had expected - time for us to get some sleep - I was caught off guard and stared at him.”
Plural for a witty remark or joke
Plural for final word
Plural for backtalk, cheek, sarcasm
Plural for the act of recriminating
Plural for an angry reaction
Plural for small container for liquid
Plural for an excuse or pretext
Plural for a heat-resistant container in which metals are melted
Say something in answer to a remark, typically in a sharp, angry, or witty manner
“It takes every ounce of self-control that I have to not retort back with a scathing remark about what a fool she is.”
To speak loudly and angrily, typically at someone or a group of people
To speak in opposition to
To respond to a gesture or action with a corresponding on
To make jokes, especially with sarcastic, flippant, or sardonic comments
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