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back-talking

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They reached a vacant place—the last house a little distance back—talking idly.

Comes back talking big about his prisoner; but after all he said very little.

They come back talking in quite friendly fashion with the men who had baulked them of their prey.

These fellows, they go away for a bit, and they come back talking that big there's no 'olding with 'em.

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On this page you'll find 59 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to back-talking, such as: affirm, assert, declare, demonstrate, fight, and insist.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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