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Hindi Word प्रत्युत्त्र Meaning in English - Retort - प्रत्युत्त्र अंग्रेज़ी में अर्थ

प्रत्युत्त्र Meaning in English is Retort, which is also written as 'Pratyuttra' in Roman. Other Pratyuttra Meanings in English 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 and 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’.

Synonyms For Retort , Similar to Retort

Antonyms For Retort , Opposite to Retort