Czech Meaning of retort
odpověď
Other Czech words related to odpověď
Nearest Words of retort
- retorsion => Retorze
- retool => přezbrojit
- retold => vyprávěná znovu
- retitelae => retikula
- retistene => odpor
- retiring => odcházející do důchodu
- retirer => odebrat
- retirement savings plan => Důchodové spoření
- retirement savings account => Důchodový spořicí účet
- retirement program => Důchodový program
Definitions and Meaning of retort in English
retort (n)
a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
a vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat
retort (v)
answer back
retort (n.)
To bend or curve back; as, a retorted line.
To throw back; to reverberate; to reflect.
To return, as an argument, accusation, censure, or incivility; as, to retort the charge of vanity.
retort (v. i.)
To return an argument or a charge; to make a severe reply.
retort (v. t.)
The return of, or reply to, an argument, charge, censure, incivility, taunt, or witticism; a quick and witty or severe response.
A vessel in which substances are subjected to distillation or decomposition by heat. It is made of different forms and materials for different uses, as a bulb of glass with a curved beak to enter a receiver for general chemical operations, or a cylinder or semicylinder of cast iron for the manufacture of gas in gas works.
FAQs About the word retort
odpověď
a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one), a vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat, answer backTo bend or
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retorsion => Retorze, retool => přezbrojit, retold => vyprávěná znovu, retitelae => retikula, retistene => odpor,
