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To say something sharp or witty in answer to a remark or accusation.
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To make a remark which reverses an argument upon its originator; to return, as an argument, accusation, censure, or incivility.
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to retort the charge of vanity
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To bend or curve back.
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a retorted line
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To throw back; to reverberate; to reflect.
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To heat in a retort.
Instead of retorting, she said, That's not how I wanted this conversation to go.
In the course of this treatment considerable quantities of the ethylenes and other fixed gases are also absorbed, but no loss takes place, as these are again driven out by the heat in the subsequent retorting.
The fundamental objections to oil gas for the enrichment of coal gas are, first, that its manufacture is a slow process, requiring as much plant and space for retorting as coal gas; and, secondly, that although on a small scale it can be made to mix perfectly with coal gas and water gas, great difficulties are found in doing this on the large scale, because in spite of the fact that theoretically gases of such widely different specific gravities ought to form a perfect mixture by diffusion, layering of the gas is very apt to take place in the holder, and thus there is an increased liability to wide variations in the illuminating value of the gas sent out.
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