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riposte
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- at cocktail parties she could riposte with lightning speed to even the most unexpected quip
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“Riposte.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riposte. Accessed 27 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of riposte was in 1707
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