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been retorted
verb
To say something sharp or witty in answer to a remark or accusation.
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With regards to the biased Amnesty report which has been retorted as utter rubbish by numerous outlets and groups, they once again focused on Turkish news sources to be their fountain of enlightenment.
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It might be retorted that Dharmakīrti's idea of all awareness being "reflexive awareness" (svasaṃvedana) shows his internalism.
It might be retorted that cell division, gene fusion, and all other scientific topics are no more or less purposeful in this cosmic sense than evolution.
Calcine is retorted ore that is composed dominantly of rock fragments and minerals such as quartz, feldspar, clay, hematite, and mica.
The Tories are retorting that the Lib Dems are panicky and juvenile.
I agree with the protesters who are retorting, "Rape is not human nature".
"Why should it be?" he retorted.
"I certainly am, sir," retorted our hero.
"There will be time," retorted Earnest in remarks to journalists.
"The problem is Facebook," retorted Angus.
'I am Ivor Cummings,' retorted the black official.
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