Come back and Challenge

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Come back verb - To speak or write in reaction to a question or to another reaction.

Usage example: he came back with another one of his smart remarks

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Challenge is an antonym for come back.

Challenge verb - To demand proof of the truth or rightness of.

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Come back is an antonym for challenge.

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Challenge and Come back. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/come_back/challenge

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