come back with

phrase

: to make a reply or response of
When questioned about his involvement, he came back with an angry denial.

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“Come back with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/come%20back%20with. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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