Thursday, 13 July 2017

Retort



Retort

Word form
Verb

Meaning
To reply immediately in an angry or humorous way.

Examples  
1. ‘It is none of your business,’ he retorted.
2. ‘Don’t talk nonsense!’Jeffrey retorted.

References
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/retort
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/retort
http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/retort_1

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