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replies(noun, verb, explain, says something, express in words)
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answers(noun, verb, explain, says something, express in words)
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retorts(noun, verb, explain, defends, answers)
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returns(verb, explain, defends, answers, expeain)
10
explains(verb, explain, express in words, answers, expeain)
9
asserts(verb, explain, says something, expeain)
8
reacts
8
rejoins(verb, explain, expeain)
7
claims(verb, explain, says something, expeain)
7
implies(verb, explain, says something, expeain)
7
notes(verb, explain, express in words, expeain)
7
surmises(verb, explain, says something, expeain)
6
says(verb, state, declare, report, explain)
6
counters(noun, verb, defends, answers, retaliates)
6
rebuts(noun, verb, defends, answers)
5
acknowledges(verb, answers)
5
assures(verb, explain, expeain)
5
breaks in(verb, explain, expeain)
5
cautions(verb, explain, expeain)
5
concludes(verb, explain, expeain)
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