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Rejointre vs Riposte - What's the difference?

rejointre | riposte |

Rejointre is likely misspelled.


Rejointre has no English definition.

As a noun riposte is

a thrust given in return after parrying an attack.

As a verb riposte is

to attempt to hit an opponent after parrying an attack.

rejointre

Not English

Rejointre has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

riposte

English

Alternative forms

* ripost

Noun

(en noun)
  • (fencing) a thrust given in return after parrying an attack.
  • a quick and usually witty response to a taunt, a retort
  • an answer or reply, rapidly uttered, in response to a question or problem
  • * {{quote-news
  • , year=2012 , date=September 7 , author=Dominic Fifield , title=England start World Cup campaign with five-goal romp against Moldova , work=The Guardian citation , page= , passage=Some context is required. Moldova were weak at the back and blunt up front, and have failed to score in six matches stretching back to last October, with only hints at English complacency offering them glimpses of summoning a riposte .}}

    Verb

    (ripost)
  • (fencing) to attempt to hit an opponent after parrying an attack.
  • to respond quickly; particularly if the response is humorous.
  • Anagrams

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