Retort Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Retort

Meaning 1 : answer back

    Synonyms : come back,  rejoin,  repay,  return,  riposte
Meaning 2 : a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)

    Synonyms : comeback,  counter,  rejoinder,  replication,  return,  riposte
Meaning 3 : a vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat