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answer, reply, respond* * *vb answer, reply ( fx he did not answer (el. reply); he answered with a nod);( give svar på tiltale) retort ( fx 'Mind your own business,' he retorted);(F, og = reagere) respond ( fx he did not respond to my question (, proposals); he responded with a kick (, laugh));( om gengældelsesforanstaltning) counter ( fx Britain countered by declaring a blockade);( betale) pay ( fx pay interest on a loan);[ svare en] answer somebody;[ svare enhver sit] pay everyone his due;[ svarer ikke!]( om telefon) no reply![ svare regning, svare sig] pay;[ med præp, adv:][ svare for](dvs i stedet for) reply for ( fx he replied for the minister);( garantere for) answer for, vouch for, guarantee;(dvs klare sig) hold one's own;[ svare igen] retort,( især næsvist) answer back;( om modforanstaltning) counter ( med with, fx Britain countered with a blockade; he countered with another question);( gøre gengæld) retaliate ( fx if we do that they may retaliate);[ svare på] answer ( fx a letter), reply to,(F, el. = reagere) respond to;[ svar mig på mit spørgsmål] answer my question;[ svare til]( stemme med) correspond to ( fx a county roughly corresponds to a Danish " amt"); answer to ( fx a description),( passe til) match ( fx shoes to match her dress),( passe i forhold til) fit ( fx make the punishment fit the crime);[ hvad svarede han til det?] what did he reply to that?[ det svarede ikke til vore forventninger] it did not come up to (el. it fell short of) our expectations;[ svare til hensigten] answer the purpose;[ og konvolutter der svarer til] and envelopes to match;[ svare til sit navn] deserve one's name. -
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* * *(en -ker)( gensvar) reply,F rejoinder;( skarp) retort,( kvik) repartee;(jur) replication;( ytring i samtale) remark;( teaterreplik) line(s), speech;[ en afsides replik] an aside;[ være kvik (el. rask) i replikken] always have a ready answer; be quick at repartee. -
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answer, rejoinder, reply, response* * *I. (et -) answer, reply (på to);(= fyldestgørende svar) answer (på to, fx your reply was no answer to my question);(F, også = reaktion) response (på to, fx the Government response to the report of the Royal Commission);( skarpt gensvar) retort,( vittigt) repartee;[ svar betalt] reply paid;[ med på, som, til:][ svar på](fig: om noget tilsvarende) answer to ( fx he is Denmark's answer to James Bond);[ give én svar på hans spørgsmål] answer somebody's question, reply to somebody's question;(se også I. tiltale);[ have svar på alt] have an answer for everything;[ han har altid svar på rede hånd] he is never at a loss for (el. is always ready with) an answer;[ som (el. til) svar på] in reply to ( fx in reply to your letter of 10th July we would inform you that...).II. adj(let glds) sore, dire ( fx distress).
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Retort — Re*tort , n. [See {Retort}, v. t.] 1. The return of, or reply to, an argument, charge, censure, incivility, taunt, or witticism; a quick and witty or severe response. [1913 Webster] This is called the retort courteous. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. [F … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Retort — Re*tort , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Retorted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Retorting}.] [L. retortus, p. p. of retorquere; pref. re re + torquere to turn twist. See {Torsion}, and cf. {Retort}, n., 2.] 1. To bend or curve back; as, a retorted line. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
retort — Ⅰ. retort [1] ► VERB ▪ say something sharp or witty in answer to a remark or accusation. ► NOUN ▪ a sharp or witty reply. ORIGIN Latin retorquere twist back . Ⅱ. retort [2] … English terms dictionary
retort — vb rejoin, reply, *answer, respond retort n rejoinder, answer, reply, response (see under ANSWER vb 1) Analogous words: *retaliation, reprisal, revenge: repartee (see WIT) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
retort — [n] snappy answer antiphon, back answer, back talk, comeback, cooler, counter, crack*, gag*, jape, jest, joke, lip*, parting shot*, quip, rejoinder, repartee, reply, reprisal, respond, response, retaliation, return, revenge, riposte, sally,… … New thesaurus
Retort — Re*tort , v. i. To return an argument or a charge; to make a severe reply. Pope. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Retort — Retort. См. Реторта. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) … Словарь металлургических терминов
retort — I verb answer, answer back, come back, counter, countercharge, counterclaim, make a rebuttal, parry, rebut, rejoin, replicate, reply, requite, respond, respondere, return, riposte, say in reply, snap back, surrebut, surrejoin II index answer… … Law dictionary
retort a charge — index recriminate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
retort — (v.) 1550s, from L. retortus, pp. of retorquere turn back, from re back (see RE (Cf. re )) + torquere to twist (see THWART (Cf. thwart)). The noun is c.1600, from the verb … Etymology dictionary
retort n — retort v … English expressions