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Synonyms for riposte

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Synonyms for riposte

a spirited, incisive reply

to speak or act in response, as to a question

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Synonyms for riposte

a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)

(fencing) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge

make a return thrust

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A theoretical model predicting reposts of sensitive information on Weibo is suggested.
In this equation, ([y.sub.i] = 1 for effective posts (repost happened) and [y.sub.i] = 0 for otherwise) [y.sub.i] is the prediction based on [x.sub.i] inputs (value of each features).
Their reputation as OPLs may also encourage audiences (or "followers," on social media) to repost their opinions, thereby disseminating them across the broader social media network in a very short time to the largest possible population (Tong & Lei, 2013).
Leading British academic publisher, Cambridge University Press, that bowed to pressure from Beijing to block online access to hundreds of scholarly articles in China reversed its position and reposted the material on Monday, following an outcry over academic freedom.
Almost all microblog services allow their users to repost and comment the posts they have read.
Those in the repost group offered almost twice as many wrong answers and often demonstrated poor comprehension.
Different from repost, comment only shows in the original poster's board.
In a recent repost to a complaint made on website Ripoff Report, Goldman posted: "I have turned my life around and do a considerable amount of good work for charity."
Media repost said Abdul Ghafoor Lehri was barred from participating in the election by the court and Election Commission for not meeting the criterion laid down in articles 62 and 63 of the constitution.
Underpaid employees of Egypt's Local Development Ministry's Information Centres rejected Thursday a proposal made by a mini-Cabinet panel to repost them to two other ministries, and continued their sit-in outside the Trade Union Federation in central Cairo.
Ultimately, Jacobsen was offered a one-year contract, with the stipulation that Joliet would repost the permanent job at the year's end, with Jacobsen was welcome to reapply.
According to the company, this new functionality includes Auto Repost and Whamail sale notification, features which are designed to automate the sales and reposting process for Whabam.com's active selling community users.