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retorted

/ɹɪˈtɔːtɪd/ /ɹɪˈtɔɹtɪd/

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verb

Respondió, replicó

To say something sharp or witty in answer to a remark or accusation.

Examples :

""You're always late!" Mark said. "Well, you're always complaining!" she retorted. "

«¡Siempre llegas tarde!», dijo Mark. «¡Bueno, tú siempre te quejas!», replicó ella.

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verb

Replicó, respondió

To make a remark which reverses an argument upon its originator; to return, as an argument, accusation, censure, or incivility.

Examples :

"to retort the charge of vanity"

replicar a la acusación de vanidad

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verb

Doblarse hacia atrás, curvarse

To bend or curve back.

Examples :

"a retorted line"

Una línea curvada hacia atrás.

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verb

Respondió, replicó

To throw back; to reverberate; to reflect.

Examples :

""I didn't break the vase!" she retorted, her voice echoing in the empty room. "

“¡Yo no rompí el jarrón!”, respondió ella, con su voz resonando en la habitación vacía.

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verb

Calentar en una retorta

To heat in a retort.

Examples :

"The chemist retorted the solution to separate its components. "

El químico calentó la solución en una retorta para separar sus componentes.

chemistry science technology process

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adjective

Entrelazado

Examples :

"The retorted threads of the tapestry created a complex and beautiful image. "

Los hilos entrelazados del tapiz crearon una imagen compleja y hermosa.

structure material appearance