riposte
noun
a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke.
have riposted
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present perfectof riposte.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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I have riposted by raising my price to seventy-five thousand dollars.
From The Gates of Chance by Van Tassel Sutphen
