Synonyms: rejoin, cue, replicate, answer
Conjugation
| Indicative mood |
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| Present tense | Past tense |
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| (I) retort | (I) retorted |
| (thou) retortest | (thou) retortedst |
| (he) retorts, retorteth | (he) retorted |
| (we) retort | (we) retorted |
| (you) retort | (you) retorted |
| (they) retort | (they) retorted |
| Subjunctive mood |
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| Present tense | Past tense |
|---|
| (I) retort | (I) retorted |
| (thou) retort | (thou) retorted |
| (he) retort | (he) retorted |
| (we) retort | (we) retorted |
| (you) retort | (you) retorted |
| (they) retort | (they) retorted |
| Imperative mood |
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| retort |
| Participles |
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| Present participle | Past participle |
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| retorting | retorted |
“He has been tried and condemned in an unbiased court,” retorted Sulla.
“Do it yourself”, retorted the warrior.