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| NOUN | 1 | rejoinder, retort, return, riposte, replication, comeback, counter | A quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) |
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| 2 | rejoinder | (law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication |
| Sounds | rihjhoy'nder; riyjhoy'nder |
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| Rhymes | adder, alder, Alexander, and 198 more rhymes in der... |
| Meaning | A quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one). |
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| Examples | "it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher" |
| Synonyms | retort, return, riposte, replication, comeback, counter |
| Broader | reply, response |
| Narrower | sass, sassing, backtalk, back talk, lip, mouth |
| Meaning | (law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication. |
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| Category | law, jurisprudence |
| Broader | pleading |
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