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Retort

Noun: A quick, sharp, or witty reply.

Example Sentence: After being insulted, she delivered a clever retort that left everyone speechless.


Noun: A closed laboratory vessel used for distillation or dry distillation of substances.

Example Sentence: The chemist used a retort to separate the volatile components of the mixture.


Verb: To reply to a remark or accusation in a sharp, witty, or critical manner.

Example Sentence: He retorted angrily to her sarcastic comment, causing a heated argument.


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