Definition of "retorted" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of retort. (verb)

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• "There are also some quartz reef mining companies, whose gold is bought in what we call a retorted state."
• "Martin retorted, slamming the door as he passed out."
• ""The man on horseback will arrive before that time," Martin retorted with good humor, and returned to Ruth."