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Riposte

Riposte Meaning & Definition
Riposte Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Riposte?

[n] a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one); "it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher"
[v] answer back

Synonyms | Synonyms for Riposte: come back | comeback | counter | rejoin | rejoinder | repay | replication | retort | retort | return | return

Related Terms | Find terms related to Riposte:

See Also | answer | back talk | backtalk | lip | mouth | reply | reply | respond | response | sass | sassing

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