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despanchurrar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • defeat verb To beat someone in a fight, contest, or competition.
  • retort noun A sharp, witty, or cutting reply, especially one that turns an insult back on the person who made it.

Senses

despanchurrar is used for these senses in English:

  • come back (intransitive) To return to a place.
  • come back (intransitive) To return to a former state, usually a desirable one; to become fashionable once more.
  • defeat (transitive) To overcome in battle or contest.
  • retort To say something sharp or witty in answer to a remark or accusation.

defeat — full definition

  1. verb To beat someone in a fight, contest, or competition.
  2. verb To prevent something from succeeding or being achieved.
  3. noun An instance of losing, or of being overcome.

retort — full definition

  1. noun A sharp, witty, or cutting reply, especially one that turns an insult back on the person who made it.
  2. verb To answer sharply or wittily, especially by turning the original remark back on the speaker.
  3. noun A long-necked glass flask used in chemistry, or a sealed vessel used in industry for heating materials at high temperatures.

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