comeback Definition

1. A return to former success, or to the stage, etc after a period of retirement or obscurity.

Example: stage a comeback
Thesaurus: rally, revival, triumph, rebound, recovery, return, resurgence.
2. A retort.

Example: Her comeback was biting
Thesaurus: rejoinder, retort, crack, witticism, retaliation, repartee, riposte.
3. An opportunity for redress or retaliation.