rejoinder (n)
retort (n)
return#2 (n)
riposte (n)
replication#1 (n)
comeback (n)
counter (n)

n07199922

type n
lex_filenum 10
def a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
examples it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher
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Hypernym reply, response
Derivationally related form counter → counter
Derivationally related form comeback → come back
Derivationally related form riposte → riposte
Derivationally related form return → return
Derivationally related form return → return
Derivationally related form retort → retort
Hyponym sass, sassing, backtalk, back talk, lip, mouth
Incoming links
Hypernym sass, sassing, backtalk, back talk, lip, mouth
Hyponym reply, response
Derivationally related form counter → counter
Derivationally related form riposte → riposte
Derivationally related form return → return
Derivationally related form come back → comeback
Derivationally related form retort → retort
Derivationally related form return → return

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