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Witty Retort About Accepting One Appointment 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

37%6 Performing a quick, witty retort
noun

• an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

verb

• be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics

• shift from one side of the ship to the other

37%7 Came up with a witty retort
noun

• a witty saying

• witty remark

verb

• make jokes or quips

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The Guardian Everyman02 Jan 2005 Down 6
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