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refute(verb, return, acknowledge, deny, counter)
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sally(noun, response, joke, jest)
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snappy comeback(noun, expression, feeling, return, attitude)
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talk back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, return, acknowledge)
4
witticism(noun, response, joke, gag)
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come-back
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come back at(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, return)
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gag(noun, response, joke, jest)
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get back at(verb, expression, idiom, get, settle)
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lip(noun, feeling, return, sign, report)
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reverberation(noun, feeling, hit, return, attitude)
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shoot back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, return, acknowledge)
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top(verb, adjective, return, informal, acknowledge)
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deny(verb, return, acknowledge, counter)
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explain(verb, return, acknowledge, deny, answer)
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explanation(noun, return, sign, report, reason)
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jape(noun, response, snappy, riposte)
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argue(verb, return, acknowledge, deny, defend)
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boomerang(noun, verb, feeling, return, attitude)
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come back with(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, answer)
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