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retort in German

retort in German

schlagfertige Antwort
noun
A sharp or witty reply, or one which turns an argument against its originator; a comeback.
Erwiderung
noun
A sharp or witty reply, or one which turns an argument against its originator; a comeback.
Retourkutsche
noun
A sharp or witty reply, or one which turns an argument against its originator; a comeback.
Retorte
noun
(chemistry) A flask with a rounded base and a long neck that is bent down and tapered, used to heat a liquid for distillation.
Autoklav
noun
An airtight vessel in which material is subjected to high temperatures in the chemical industry or as part of an industrial manufacturing process, especially during the smelting and forging of metal.
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