riposte
noun
a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke.
has riposted
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present perfectof riposte (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Assange has riposted that it is US soldiers who have "blood on their hands" and he is seeking to edit sensitive files before posting them online.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 22, 2010
