retort

[US]/rɪˈtɔːt/
[UK]/rɪˈtɔːrt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. tumutol
n. isang pagtutol, isang sagot balik
Word Forms
Past Tenseretorted
Pluralretorts
Past Participleretorted
Present Participleretorting
Third Person Singularretorts

Phrases & Collocations

quick retort

mabilis na sagot

sarcastic retort

mapanuyang sagot

snappy retort

matalas na sagot

retort pouch

retort pouch

Example Sentences

She shot a retort to the insult.

it was now his time to retort the humiliation.

He retorted the invective on her.

Sinagot niya ang panlalait sa kanya.

he was resolute to retort the charge of treason on his foes.

Siya ay mapagpasya na sagutin ang paratang ng pagtataksil sa kanyang mga kaaway.

the raw shale is retorted at four crude oil works.

Ang hilaw na shale ay pinapakondisyon sa apat na pasilidad ng hilaw na langis.

His retort was delivered with a strong note of vinegar.

It's none of your business” he retorted.

She retorted upon him, saying he was to blame.

He opened his mouth to make a caustic retort.

Binuksan niya ang kanyang bibig upang gumawa ng isang caustic na sagot.

It making the bean curd crouton in a form of retort pouch, the storage time could expand and the product be easy for eating.

Ginagawa ang tokwa crouton sa anyo ng retort pouch, maaaring pahabain ang oras ng pag-iimbak at maging madali itong kainin.

"I tell you that it has not," retorted the pedler.

You don't need to worry about appearing too intelligent,” retorted his opponent. See also Synonyms at satisfy

Hindi mo kailangang mag-alala tungkol sa paglitaw na masyadong matalino,” sagot ng kanyang kalaban. Tingnan din ang mga kasingkahulugan sa satisfy

"I'll do better than that." I retorted. "I'll eat nothing for finner tonight."

Real-world Examples

" Not on yer life, " was the angry retort.

Source: Sea Wolf (Volume 1)

" No, but you tried to, " she retorted.

Source: The Wizard of Oz (Simplified Version)

676. The escort resorted to the orthodox paradox to retort his distortion.

Source: Remember 7000 graduate exam vocabulary in 16 days.

'What d'you mean, " living through us" ? ' Harry retorted.

Source: 5. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

" your question is not worth answering, " he retorted.

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" And Harry said it last night, " retorted Ron.

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Opponents retort that all human lives are equally valuable.

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

Everybody was in the early'50s, Plummer retorts.

Source: Newsweek

A bunged-up system needed a jolt, they retorted.

Source: The Economist - International

" Barbecue, Flint—what house" ? came the cutting retort.

Source: Peter Pan

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