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n an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect v be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics v laugh at with contempt and derision

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  1. n an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect v be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics v laugh at with contempt and derision