Retorted

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of retort.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Twisted back; bent back; turned back.
  • In heraldry, fretted or interlaced: said especially of serpents so arranged as to form a heraldic knot.
  • Refined or purified in a retort.
    • Word Usage
    "There are also some quartz reef mining companies, whose gold is bought in what we call a retorted state."
    Verb Form
    retorted    retorting    retorts   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    respond    answer    reply   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    reverberate    reflect    answer    repartee   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    rejoinder    sarcasm    reply    repartee    rebuke   
     
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