Retorting

Synonyms for "retorting" (18 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Noun(4 words)

calcination calcine counter counterargument

Strong matches (5)

Noun(5 words)

distilldistillation relatedincisive rebut rejoin

Related words (9)

Noun(9 words)

rejoinder replying response retortretort relatedretort-based roasting sharp witty

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More general

11 entries

adjectivechemical processcommunicationdescriptive termdistillationindustrial processreply respond responsespeech actthermal processing

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14 entries

bitingbiting remarkcausticdestructive distillationdistillation retortingoil shale retortingore retortingquick comebackroasting oresarcasticsharp comebacksharp replysnappy remarksulphide roasting

Collocations

17 entries

bitter retortclever retortfrequent retortingquick retortrapid retortingretorting commentretorting mannerretorting oreretorting processretorting remarkretorting styleretorting toneretortive adjectivesharp retortsharp retortingwitty retort

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Inflections

2 entries

retorted retorts

Derivations

5 entries

gerund retort retortingly retortive retortiveness

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