Expert as in wisecrack A quick and sharp reply, often given in response to a remark or comment; as in rejoinder. Clear All
3 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Retort'
As the scientists presented their findings, they faced a challenging retort from the skeptical members of the research committee.
With a sly retort, he managed to diffuse the tense business meeting with a touch of humor.
The scientific expert's retort to the skeptical journalist was both enlightening and persuasive.
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