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back answer

NOUN
back talk
Synonyms
WEAK
backchat cheek comeback guff insolence insult lip mouth nasty reply rejoinder retort return riposte sass sauce short answer
NOUN
retort
Synonyms
STRONGEST
quip rejoinder repartee
STRONG
antiphon comeback cooler counter crack gag jape jest joke lip reply reprisal respond response retaliation return revenge riposte sally topper wisecrack witticism
WEAK
back talk parting shot snappy comeback
Antonyms
STRONG
kindness question request sympathy

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On Sept. 21, the Rams traded Cam Akers and found their running back answer, a spark plug named Kyren Williams.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2024

I bade thee Stand to me, help me, hold my hand in thine And give my heart back answer.

From Rosamund, queen of the Lombards, a tragedy by Swinburne, Algernon Charles

The engineer went, surveyed the rapid stream, and sent back answer to the sultan that it was impossible to construct a bridge at that point.

From Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German by Morris, Charles

She brought back answer that he had not been home all night, and that no one could tell her anything about him.

From Nicholas Nickleby by Dickens, Charles

So he sent back answer that he would do as requested; and got ready his host, which mustered a good hundred thousand horsemen.

From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Yule, Henry