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reappearance
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rebutter
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reelect
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regaining
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regress
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render
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rescription
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retaliate(verb, resist, answer, counter, argue)
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retaliation(noun, account, answer, response, reaction)
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reward(noun, payback)
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shoot back(verb, expression, answer, counter, argue)
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short answer(expression, return, insult, rudeness, impudence)
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smart crack(expression, witticism, gibe)
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snap back(expression, crack, answer, counter, argue)
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thrust(noun, reply, retort, comeback)
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