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- (fencing) A thrust given in return after parrying an attack.
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (fencing) A thrust given in return after parrying an attack.
- (by extension) A counter-attack in any combat or any sport.
- (figurative) A quick and usually witty response to a taunt.
- An answer or reply, rapidly uttered, in response to a question or problem.
- [Verb]
- (fencing) To attempt to hit an opponent after parrying an attack.
- To respond quickly; particularly if the response is humorous.
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