| NOUN | communication | sally, wisecrack, crack, quip | witty remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | sally, sortie | a military action in which besieged troops / troops burst forth from their position | |
| act | sally, sallying forth | a venture off the beaten path |
| Sounds | sae'liy | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... | |
| Meaning | witty remark. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | wisecrack, crack, quip | |
| Broader | remark, comment, input | A statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information |
| Spanish | agudeza, broma, chiste, chufleta, comentario burlón, cuchufleta, idea, ocurrencia, pulla, salida | |
| Catalan | acudit, agudesa, broma, sortida | |
| Meaning | A military action in which besieged troops / troops burst forth from their position. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | sortie | |
| Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation |
| Broader | military action, action | A military engagement |
| Spanish | escapada, salida | |
| Catalan | escomesa, sortida | |
| Meaning | A venture off the beaten path. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a sally into the wide world beyond his home" | |
| Synonym | sallying forth | |
| Broader | venture | Any venturesome undertaking especially one with an uncertain outcome |
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