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English to English noun
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a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) |  | Example: it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher
source: wordnet30
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a vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat | | source: wordnet30
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The return of, or reply to, an argument, charge, censure, incivility, taunt, or witticism; a quick and witty or severe response. | | source: webster1913
verb
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answer back | | source: wordnet30
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To bend or curve back; as, a retorted line. | | source: webster1913
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To return an argument or a charge; to make a severe reply. | | source: webster1913
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