Answer (IPA: /ˈænsɝ/)
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To speak in defense against; to reply to in defense; as, to answer a charge; to answer an accusation. |
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To speak or write in return to, as in return to a call or question, or to a speech, declaration, argument, or the like; to reply to (a question, remark, etc.); to respond to. |
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To respond to satisfactorily; to meet successfully by way of explanation, argument, or justification, and the like; to refute. |
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To be or act in return or response to. |
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To be or act in compliance with, in fulfillment or satisfaction of, as an order, obligation, demand; as, he answered my claim upon him; the servant answered the bell. |
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To render account to or for. |
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To atone; to be punished for. |
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To be opposite to; to face. |
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To be or act an equivalent to, or as adequate or sufficient for; to serve for; to repay. |
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To be or act in accommodation, conformity, relation, or proportion to; to correspond to; to suit. |
| Answer (v. i.) |
To speak or write by way of return (originally, to a charge), or in reply; to make response. |
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To make a satisfactory response or return. |
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To render account, or to be responsible; to be accountable; to make amends; as, the man must answer to his employer for the money intrusted to his care. |
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To be or act in return. |
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To be or act by way of compliance, fulfillment, reciprocation, or satisfaction; to serve the purpose; as, gypsum answers as a manure on some soils. |
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To be opposite, or to act in opposition. |
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To be or act as an equivalent, or as adequate or sufficient; as, a very few will answer. |
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To be or act in conformity, or by way of accommodation, correspondence, relation, or proportion; to conform; to correspond; to suit; -- usually with to. |
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A reply to a change; a defense. |
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Something said or written in reply to a question, a call, an argument, an address, or the like; a reply. |
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Something done in return for, or in consequence of, something else; a responsive action. |
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A solution, the result of a mathematical operation; as, the answer to a problem. |
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A counter-statement of facts in a course of pleadings; a confutation of what the other party has alleged; a responsive declaration by a witness in reply to a question. In Equity, it is the usual form of defense to the complainant's charges in his bill. |
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A valid response to a question |
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In law a solemn assertion in opposition to someone or something |
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2009 album by Angela Aki |
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2007 single by Flow |
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No3b song |
| Answer Synonyms |
Reply, Response |
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Result, Solvent, Solution, Resolution |
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Reply, Respond |
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Resolve |
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Serve, Suffice, Do |
| Spanish Translation |
Answer in Spanish is Responder |
| Tagalog Translation |
Answer in Tagalog is Sagot |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " "˜Try now to answer my third riddle. By what rule to you tell a copy from an original?'" - C. S. Lewis |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " (while camping in a tent a knock is heard) Stimpy, answer the flap!"" - The Ren & Stimpy Show |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " [Pyrrha answer about maiden power] Look who been listening, she is smart."" - RWBY |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " [To Ironwood] Why must your answer to everything involve a triumphant display of military bravado!?"" - RWBY |
| Example Sentence (Quote) " [To young Jiraiya] You will always find the answer in your training!" - Naruto |
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