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Riposte
/rɪpˈoʊst/
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Riposte
noun
1.
A quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one).
Synonyms:
comeback
,
counter
,
rejoinder
,
replication
,
retort
,
return
.
2.
(fencing) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge.
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Words linked to "Riposte" :
backtalk
,
answer
,
countermove
,
hurtle
,
lip
,
back talk
,
thrust
,
reply
,
lunge
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fencing
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respond
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mouth
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response
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sass
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sassing
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counterattack
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hurl
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