To respond (with) verbally; to speak, say, or write in reply. intransitive. To speak in reply, to retort (to or upon a person). Obsolete.
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释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > answer > [verb (intransitive)] > retort (6) return1579 To respond (with) verbally; to speak, say, or write in reply. intransitive. To speak in reply, to retort (to or upon a person). Obsolete. retort1603 intransitive. To issue a retort or retorts. revie1604 gen. intransitive. To retort or retaliate; to contend, compete, or vie again. to come back1860 intransitive. Originally U.S. To retort, retaliate; to reply or respond, esp. quickly or sharply. Frequently with at. Cf. comeback, n.2 3b. Subcategories:— wittily (2) |
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