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English noun: comeback | |||
| 1. | comeback (communication) a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) | ||
| Samples | It brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher. | ||
| Synonyms | counter, rejoinder, replication, retort, return, riposte | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | reply, response | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | back talk, backtalk, lip, mouth, sass, sassing | ||
| 2. | comeback (act) return by a celebrity to some previously successful activity | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | reappearance, return | ||
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