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riposte

Definition:

(nou) a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) (nou) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge

Phonetic Transcription:

rɪˈpɒst

Examples:

The army delivered an early riposte.

His riposte to Malcolm Fraser was truly witty.

If the attack is parried, the defender has the right to riposte.

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