retort

Etymology 1
From, from , from.

Noun

 * 1) A sharp or witty reply, or one which turns an argument against its originator; a comeback.

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian: находчив отговор
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish: replik
 * Dutch: scherp antwoord
 * Finnish: sivallus, tiuskaisu
 * French:, ,
 * German: schlagfertige Antwort, ,
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Ido:
 * Irish: aisfhreagra
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Latvian: asa atbilde
 * Malayalam:
 * Maori: kupu paremata, ngutu atamai
 * Occitan:, repartida, rebecada, retornament
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,

Verb

 * 1) To say something sharp or witty in answer to a remark or accusation.
 * 2) To make a remark which reverses an argument upon its originator; to return, as an argument, accusation, censure, or incivility.
 * to retort the charge of vanity
 * 1) To bend or curve back.
 * a retorted line
 * 1) To throw back; to reverberate; to reflect.
 * a retorted line
 * 1) To throw back; to reverberate; to reflect.
 * 1) To throw back; to reverberate; to reflect.

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian:, отговарям остроумно
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Finnish: sivaltaa, tiuskaista
 * French: ,
 * Galician: retrucar
 * Japanese: 口答えする
 * Latvian: asi atbildēt, atcirst
 * Malayalam:
 * Polish: ripostować
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Swedish: ,
 * Tamil: எதிர்த்து பேசு
 * Ukrainian:, відказувати

Etymology 2
From.

Noun

 * 1)   A flask with a rounded base and a long neck that is bent down and tapered, used to heat a liquid for distillation.
 * 2) 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.
 * 3) A pressure cooker.
 * 4) A crematory furnace.
 * 1) A pressure cooker.
 * 2) A crematory furnace.
 * 1) A crematory furnace.

Translations

 * Armenian: ,
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: křivule
 * Danish:, destillerkolbe
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Ido:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: レトルト
 * Latvian: retorte
 * Maori: puoto kakīroa, puoto whakaturuturu
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: реторта


 * German:

Verb

 * 1)  To heat in a retort.

Etymology
Borrowed from, from.

Noun

 * 1)   flask used for distillation