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retortsnounpl. of retort a quick witty responseshe responded to the heckler with a scathing but hilarious retort that instantly won over the audience comebacks, repartees, ripostes squelchesback talkscracks, quips, sallies, wisecracks, witticisms, zingerscuts, insults, put-downs something spoken or written in reaction especially to a questionthe salesclerk responded to my query about the price with a brusque retort answers, comebacks, rejoinders, replications, replies, responses, returns back talks, banters, persiflages, reparteesacknowledgments(or acknowledgements), comments, communications, correspondences, feedback, non sequiturs, observations, reactions, remarksdefenses, explanations, justifications, pleas, rebuttals, refutations inquiries, queries, questions challenges, charges, cross-examinations, interrogations, interrogatories, quizzespolls, questionnaires, surveys to speak or write in reaction to a question or to another reactionwhen told she couldn't have it, she retorted, "Fine, I didn't want it anyway!" answers, comes back, rejoins, replies, responds, returns, ripostes acknowledges, comments, communicates, corresponds, reacts, remarkscounters, defends, denies, explains, fields, rebuts, refutes asks, inquires, questions challenges, cross-examines, examines, grills, interrogates, pumps, quizzespolls, queries, surveys |