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| come back(verb, phrasal verb, answer, counter) | |
| answer back(noun, verb, phrasal verb, answer) | |
| back talk(noun, verb, idiom, return) | |
| snappy comeback(noun, idiom, hit, return) | |
| talk back(verb, phrasal verb, crack, answer) | |
| back answer(return, insult, rudeness, response) | |
| bon mot(joke, jest, witticism, gibe) | |
| come back at(idiom, answer, counter, argue) | |
| shoot back(verb, answer, counter, argue) | |
| short answer(return, insult, rudeness, impudence) | |
| smart crack(witticism, gibe) | |
| snap back(crack, answer, counter, argue) | |
| allege in support | |
| come back with(verb, idiom, answer, respond) | |
| flash of wit | |
| flight of wit | |
| knee-jerk reaction(noun, hit, return, account) | |
| make a plea | |
| nasty reply(return, insult, rudeness, impudence) | |
| parting shot(noun, return, sign, report) |
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