Answer
Answer verb - To speak or write in reaction to a question or to another reaction.
Fling back and answer are semantically related. in retort topic. In some cases you can use "Fling back" instead a verb "Answer".
Fling back
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Fling back and Answer. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/answer/fling_back
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