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Plural for a sharp, angry, or witty reply
“Usually, he could come up with a snappy retort for any situation. But a snappy retort was what had gotten him into this mess in the first place.”
Plural for a witty remark or joke
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
To say something in response, 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 yell or shout loudly or angrily
To speak in opposition to
To make a witty (or snide) remark or joke
To respond to a gesture or action with a corresponding one
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