Retort
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Retort (1 Occurrence)

Acts 7:29 Moses fled at this saying, and became a stranger in the land of Midian, where he became the father of two sons. (See RSV)

Thesaurus
Retort (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (n.) To return, as an argument, accusation, censure, or incivility; as, to retort
the charge of vanity. ... Multi-Version Concordance Retort (1 Occurrence). ...
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Neck (97 Occurrences)
... the neck of an animal. 3. (n.) The long slender part of a vessel, as a retort,
or of a fruit, as a gourd. 4. (n.) A long narrow tract ...
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Lash (2 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) A stroke of satire or sarcasm; an expression or retort that cuts or gives
pain; a cut. 5. (n.) A hair growing from the edge of the eyelid; an eyelash. ...
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Idleness (4 Occurrences)
... According to the Yahwistic narrative Pharaoh's retort to the complaints of
the Israelites was a charge of indolence (Exodus 5:8, 17). ...
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Idle (33 Occurrences)
... According to the Yahwistic narrative Pharaoh's retort to the complaints of
the Israelites was a charge of indolence (Exodus 5:8, 17). ...
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Floor (69 Occurrences)
... 11. (vt) To strike down or lay level with the floor; to knock down; hence, to silence
by a conclusive answer or retort; as, to floor an opponent. 12. ...
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Retorted (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Retort. Multi-Version Concordance
Retorted (2 Occurrences). Matthew 15:3 "Why do you, too ...
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Receiver (1 Occurrence)
... stolen. 4. (n.) A vessel connected with an alembic, a retort, or the like,
for receiving and condensing the product of distillation. 5 ...
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Retiring (1 Occurrence)

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Return (499 Occurrences)
... 9. (vt) To give back in reply; as, to return an answer; to return thanks. 10.
(vt) To retort; to throw back; as, to return the lie. 11. ...
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) A return to an argument or a charge; a harsh reply.n.) To bend or curve back; as, a retorted line.

2. (n.) To throw back; to reverberate; to reflect.

3. (n.) To return, as an argument, accusation, censure, or incivility; as, to retort the charge of vanity.

4. (n.) The return of, or reply to, an argument, charge, censure, incivility, taunt, or witticism; a quick and witty or severe response.

5. (n.) A vessel in which substances are subjected to distillation or decomposition by heat. It is made of different forms and materials for different uses, as a bulb of glass with a curved beak to enter a receiver for general chemical operations, or a cylinder or semicylinder of cast iron for the manufacture of gas in gas works.

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