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Retort Meaning In Urdu

Retort Meaning in English to Urdu is موڑنا, as written in Urdu and Morna, as written in Roman Urdu. There are many synonyms of Retort which include Comeback, Cooler, Counter, Crack, Gag, Jape, Jest, Joke, Lip, Quip, Rejoinder, Repartee, Reply, Reprisal, Respond, Response, Retaliation, Return, Revenge, Riposte, Sally, Topper, Wisecrack, Witticism, Back Talk, Snappy Comeback, Antiphon, Parting Shot, Back Answer, etc.

Definitions of Retort

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

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.

intransitive v. To return an argument or a charge; to make a severe reply.

transitive v. To bend or curve back.

transitive v. To throw back; to reverberate; to reflect.

transitive v. To return, as an argument, accusation, censure, or incivility.

Form Verb (used With Object)

How To Spell Retort [ri-tawrt]

Origin of Retort Late 15th century (in the sense ‘hurl back an accusation or insult’): from Latin retort- ‘twisted back, cast back’, from the verb retorquere, from re- ‘in return’ + torquere ‘to twist’.

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Antonyms For Retort , Opposite to Retort