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What does retorted mean?

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  1. simple past tense and past participle of retort
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Pipes, though a little disconcerted, far from being disabled by the blow, in a trice retorted the compliment with his truncheon.
Richard, stung by the Commons' effrontery, retorted that he would not remove one scullion from his kitchen at their behest.
Certainly, Jeremy had retorted with asperity, I dared to use it in the ground instead of in some pudding!
One of the bulls retorted with an angry snort by butting a wolf with his head.
I havent time to explain my reasons for cutting that tommyrot out, retorted Piper.
Kel retorted, shivering as she pulled the heavy black cloak over her mage's robe.

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