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English to English noun
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a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation |  | Example: I waited several days for his answer
he wrote replies to several of his critics
source: wordnet30
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the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange | | Example: he growled his reply
source: wordnet30
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That which is said, written, or done in answer to what is said, written, or done by another; an answer; a response. | | source: webster1913 verb
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react verbally | | Example: She didn't want to answer
answer the question
We answered that we would accept the invitation
source: wordnet30
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To make a return in words or writing; to respond; to answer. | | source: webster1913
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To return for an answer. | | source: webster1913
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