8
counterclaim(noun, verb, answer, response, refutation)
8
retort(noun, verb, answer, response, retaliate)
6
answer(noun, verb, answer, response, refutation)
6
rejoinder(noun, answer, response, reply, refutation)
5
counterblow(noun, verb, retaliate, retaliation)
5
rebuttal(noun, answer, response, refutation, disproof)
5
reply(noun, verb, answer, response, refutation)
4
rebut(verb, answer)
4
response(noun, answer, retaliation)
4
return(noun, verb, answer, response, retaliation)
3
counter(noun, verb, answer, retaliate)
3
exchange(noun, verb, retaliate, retaliation)
3
reciprocation(noun, retaliation)
3
recrimination
3
replication(noun, answer)
3
respond(verb, answer, retaliate)
3
revenge(noun, verb, retaliate, retaliation)
2
avenge(verb, retaliate)
2
comeback(noun, answer, response)
2
counter-accusation(noun, answer)
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