Answer
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Answer
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1 n.
To speak in defense against; to reply to in defense; as, to answer a charge; to answer an accusation.
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2 n.
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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3 n.
To respond to satisfactorily; to meet successfully by way of explanation, argument, or justification, and the like; to refute.
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4 n.
To be or act in return or response to.
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5 n.
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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6 n.
To render account to or for.
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7 n.
To atone; to be punished for.
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8 n.
To be opposite to; to face.
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9 n.
To be or act an equivalent to, or as adequate or sufficient for; to serve for; to repay.
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10 n.
To be or act in accommodation, conformity, relation, or proportion to; to correspond to; to suit.
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11 v. i.
To speak or write by way of return (originally, to a charge), or in reply; to make response.
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12 v. i.
To make a satisfactory response or return.
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13 v. i.
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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14 v. i.
To be or act in return.
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15 v. i.
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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16 v. i.
To be opposite, or to act in opposition.
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17 v. i.
To be or act as an equivalent, or as adequate or sufficient; as, a very few will answer.
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18 v. i.
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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19 n.
A reply to a change; a defense.
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20 n.
Something said or written in reply to a question, a call, an argument, an address, or the like; a reply.
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21 n.
Something done in return for, or in consequence of, something else; a responsive action.
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22 n.
A solution, the result of a mathematical operation; as, the answer to a problem.
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23 n.
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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24 n.
To speak in defense against; to reply to in defense; as, to answer a charge; to answer an accusation.
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25 n.
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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26 n.
To respond to satisfactorily; to meet successfully by way of explanation, argument, or justification, and the like; to refute.
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27 n.
To be or act in return or response to.
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28 n.
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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29 n.
To render account to or for.
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30 n.
To atone; to be punished for.
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31 n.
To be opposite to; to face.
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32 n.
To be or act an equivalent to, or as adequate or sufficient for; to serve for; to repay.
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33 n.
To be or act in accommodation, conformity, relation, or proportion to; to correspond to; to suit.
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34 v. i.
To speak or write by way of return (originally, to a charge), or in reply; to make response.
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35 v. i.
To make a satisfactory response or return.
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36 v. i.
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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37 v. i.
To be or act in return.
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38 v. i.
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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39 v. i.
To be opposite, or to act in opposition.
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40 v. i.
To be or act as an equivalent, or as adequate or sufficient; as, a very few will answer.
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41 v. i.
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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42 n.
A reply to a change; a defense.
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43 n.
Something said or written in reply to a question, a call, an argument, an address, or the like; a reply.
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44 n.
Something done in return for, or in consequence of, something else; a responsive action.
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45 n.
A solution, the result of a mathematical operation; as, the answer to a problem.
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46 n.
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.