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East German In Mature Comeback Crossword Clue

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noun

• a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)

• (fencing) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge

verb

• make a return thrust

• answer back

34%7German state ignoring East led by East German, one refusing to face facts
noun

• a person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the sand)

• fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet; largest living bird

30%6Comeback to a comeback
interjection

• An acknowledgement of a hit.

• An acknowledgement of the validity, appropriateness or superiority of an opponent's argument or statement in a discussion.

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