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Meanings of
riposte
in inglês
português
resposta
espanhol
réplica
Back to the meaning
A quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
return
counter
comeback
replication
retort
rejoinder
português
resposta
espanhol
replicar
Back to the meaning
Answer back.
repay
rejoin
come back
espanhol
replicar
Sinônimos
Examples for "
return
"
return
counter
comeback
replication
retort
Examples for "
return
"
1
We'll
return
early next year with a new company and new toys.
2
No difference was found according to
return
to work 1 year postsurgery.
3
I think we need an opportunity to
return
home at one point.
4
Air New Zealand is currently operating 16
return
international services a week.
5
She will
return
to work in Paris early in the new year.
1
Their colleagues in Congress hope to
counter
the new rules with legislation.
2
An
over
-
the
-
counter
equity market, the New Third Board, saw a similar fate.
3
His book is a case study of a
counter
-
insurgency
war gone wrong.
4
Israel takes in droves of Palestinian refugees fleeing the
counter
-
humanist
Palestinian laws.
5
PwC partner David Stebbings advised companies to monitor bank
counter
-
party
risk daily.
1
Experts believe that four major factors are sparking the exchange rate
comeback
.
2
We're seeing increased legislation, and directly in response, we're seeing species
comeback
.
3
It's easy to say that the times suit a Midnight Oil
comeback
.
4
Their appeal is pending, which allowed Flosse to consider his political
comeback
.
5
A smaller lineup, along with Caldwell-Pope's late eruption, made the
comeback
possible.
1
The role of this step for viral
replication
remains an open question.
2
Results were tested for
replication
in a second cohort including 32 patients.
3
Therefore, during
replication
,
several events are usually buffered in the relay log.
4
A
replication
study is needed before further conclusions can be drawn, however.
5
But, of course, the
replication
of organisms does not happen instantaneously either.
1
However, Malema's right-hand-man also used a highly-contentious term in his stinging
retort
.
2
Theism might almost
retort
the apologue of the specter of the Brocken.
3
Here's the best of a very damning
retort
towards the Public Protector.
4
His face fell at the
retort
;
then he broke into a laugh.
5
I was prepared for this and had already thought of my
retort
.
1
And in the presence of the servant she dared make no
rejoinder
.
2
May has the perfect
rejoinder
:
there is nothing tougher than threatening no-deal.
3
Looking very demure, the men made some
rejoinder
;
and he went on.
4
Mrs. Falconer made no
rejoinder
;
she was too poignantly saying to herself:
5
On the following day I received the annexed
rejoinder
from Lord Byron:-
Usage of
riposte
in inglês
1
Yet that was their high point, a brief
riposte
amid incessant pressure.
2
The prime minister's obvious
riposte
would be to call a second election.
3
His comments were seen as a
riposte
to the current US administration.
4
In a sense, Robertson says, this novel is a
riposte
to that.
5
I'd be ever so grateful? A few rough chuckles acknowledged Hudson's
riposte
.
6
The arrest of Guzman offers a strong
riposte
to the president's critics.
7
I grinned easily and started to
riposte
,
but the pay phone rang.
8
It was the perfect
riposte
to the Stoke supporters who booed him.
9
He pressed with a
riposte
,
but Levictus parried and leapt at him.
10
Before he could
riposte
the Sultan side-kicked him in the flat belly.
11
Came Ross's
riposte
two years later, via devastating Wolcott Gibbs Profile of Luce.
12
Burlingame was stung by the laughter in the court and ventured a
riposte
.
13
All too often an aggressive secularism has pushed religion into a violent
riposte
.
14
Or maybe Pinckney was working on his idea of clever
riposte
.
15
Owein thrust again, too quickly, opening his body for a
riposte
.
16
Don't wait for a
riposte
from the Cyrano de Bergerac of hurling though.
Other examples for "riposte"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
riposte
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
perfect riposte
brilliant riposte
clever riposte
have no riposte
witty riposte
More collocations
Translations for
riposte
português
resposta
réplica
espanhol
réplica
replicar
Riposte
through the time
Riposte
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common