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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" :
countermove
,
fencing
,
answer
,
thrust
,
response
,
backtalk
,
respond
,
mouth
,
reply
,
hurtle
,
hurl
,
counterattack
,
counter
,
sass
,
back talk
,
lunge
,
lip
,
sassing
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