Make+a+remark

  • 51throw — verb (past threw; past participle thrown) 1》 propel with force through the air by a rapid movement of the arm and hand.     ↘send (one s opponent) to the ground in wrestling, judo, etc.     ↘(of a horse) unseat (its rider).     ↘Cricket bowl (the …

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  • 52woman —    This is used by a parish priest to his housekeeper throughout Bless me Father, by Neil Boyd, but he does it only when no one else is present and she is well aware that he is being mockingly severe with her.    Modern husbands use the term in a …

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  • 53interpose — interposable, adj. interposal, n. interposer, n. interposingly, adv. /in teuhr pohz /, v., interposed, interposing. v.t. 1. to place between; cause to intervene: to interpose an opaque body between a light and the eye. 2. to put (a barrier,… …

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  • 54retort — 1. noun /rɪˈtɔːt,rəˈtoʊrt/ a) A sharp or witty reply, or one which turns an argument against its originator. , 1893, A large curved retort was boiling furiously in the bluish flame of a Bunsen burner, and the distilled drops were condensing into… …

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  • 55comment — com·ment || kÉ’ment n. remark; explanatory note; explanation; response v. make a remark; write an explanatory note; explain …

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  • 56commented — com·ment || kÉ’ment n. remark; explanatory note; explanation; response v. make a remark; write an explanatory note; explain …

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  • 57commenting — com·ment || kÉ’ment n. remark; explanatory note; explanation; response v. make a remark; write an explanatory note; explain …

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  • 58comments — com·ment || kÉ’ment n. remark; explanatory note; explanation; response v. make a remark; write an explanatory note; explain …

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  • 59interpose — in•ter•pose [[t]ˌɪn tərˈpoʊz[/t]] v. posed, pos•ing 1) to place between; cause to intervene: to interpose an opaque body between a light and the eye[/ex] 2) to put in (a remark, question, etc.) in the midst of a conversation or discourse 3) to… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 60interpose — [c]/ɪntəˈpoʊz / (say intuh pohz) verb (interposed, interposing) –verb (t) 1. to place between; cause to intervene: to interpose an opaque body between a light and the eye. 2. to put (a barrier, obstacle, etc.) between, or in the way. 3. to bring… …