retort, come back, repay, return, riposte, rejoin
(verb) answer back
rejoin
(verb) join again
Source: WordNet® 3.1
rejoin (third-person singular simple present rejoins, present participle rejoining, simple past and past participle rejoined)
To join again; to unite after separation.
To come, or go, again into the presence of; to join the company of again.
(archaic) To state in reply; -- followed by an object clause.
(archaic, intransitive): To answer to a reply.
(legal, intransitive) To answer, as the defendant to the plaintiff's replication.
(patent law, non-standard) in US patent law To re-insert a patent claim, typically after allowance of a patent application, applied to patent claims that had been withdrawn from examination under a restriction requirement, based on rejoinder (patent law).
• Joiner, joiner
Source: Wiktionary
Re*join" (r-join"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rejoined (-joind"); p. pr. & vb. n. Rejoining.] Etym: [F. rejoindre; pref. re- re- + joindre to join. See Join, and cf. Rejoinder.]
1. To join again; to unite after separation.
2. To come, or go, again into the presence of; to join the company of again. Meet and rejoin me, in the pensive grot. Pope.
3. To state in reply; -- followed by an object clause.
Re*join", v. i.
1. To answer to a reply.
2. (Law)
Definition: To answer, as the defendant to the plaintiff's replication.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
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