Found 4 items, similar to Answered.
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Definition: answer
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Definition: answered
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: answer
answer
n 1: a statement (either spoken or written) that is made in reply
to a question or request or criticism or accusation;
“I
waited several days for his answer”;
“he wrote replies
to several of his critics” [syn:
reply,
response]
2: a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve
the problem;
“they were trying to find a peaceful
solution”;
“the answers were in the back of the book”;
“he
computed the result to four decimal places” [syn:
solution,
result,
resolution,
solvent]
3: the speech act of replying to a question [ant:
question]
4: the principle pleading by the defendant in response to
plaintiff's complaint; in criminal law it consists of the
defendant's plea of `guilty' or `not guilty' (or nolo
contendere); in civil law it must contain denials of all
allegations in the plaintiff's complaint that the
defendant hopes to controvert and it can contain
affirmative defenses or counterclaims
5: a nonverbal reaction;
“his answer to any problem was to get
drunk”;
“their answer was to sue me”
v 1: reply or respond to;
“She didn't want to answer”;
“answer
the question”;
“We answered that we would accept the
invitation” [syn:
reply,
respond]
2: give the correct answer or solution to;
“answer a question”;
“answer the riddle”
3: respond to a signal;
“answer the door”;
“answer the
telephone”
4: understand the meaning of;
“The question concerning the
meaning of life cannot be answered” [syn:
resolve]
5: give a defence or refutation of (a charge) or in (an
argument);
“The defendant answered to all the charges of
the prosecution”
6: be liable or accountable;
“She must answer for her actions”
7: be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity;
“A few words would answer”;
“This car suits my purpose
well”;
“Will $100 do?”;
“A 'B' grade doesn't suffice to
get me into medical school”;
“Nothing else will serve”
[syn:
suffice,
do,
serve]
8: match or correspond;
“The drawing of the suspect answers to
the description the victim gave”
9: be satisfactory for; meet the requirements of or serve the
purpose of;
“This may answer her needs”
10: react to a stimulus or command;
“The steering of my new car
answers to the slightest touch”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Answered
Answer
\An"swer\ ([a^]n"s[~e]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Answered
([a^]n"s[~e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n.
Answering.] [OE.
andswerien, AS. andswerian, andswarian, to answer, fr.
andswaru, n., answer. See
Answer, n.]
1. To speak in defense against; to reply to in defense; as,
to answer a charge; to answer an accusation.
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2. 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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She answers him as if she knew his mind. --Shak.
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So spake the apostate angel, though in pain: . . .
And him thus answered soon his bold compeer.
--Milton.
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3. To respond to satisfactorily; to meet successfully by way
of explanation, argument, or justification, and the like;
to refute.
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No man was able to answer him a word. --Matt. xxii.
46.
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These shifts refuted, answer thine appellant.
--Milton.
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The reasoning was not and could not be answered.
--Macaulay.
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4. To be or act in return or response to. Hence:
(a) 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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This proud king . . . studies day and night
To answer all the debts he owes unto you.
--Shak.
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(b) To render account to or for.
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I will . . . send him to answer thee. --Shak.
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(c) To atone; to be punished for.
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And grievously hath C[ae]zar answered it.
--Shak.
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(d) To be opposite to; to face.
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The windows answering each other, we could just
discern the glowing horizon them. --Gilpin.
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(e) To be or act an equivalent to, or as adequate or
sufficient for; to serve for; to repay. [R.]
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Money answereth all things. --Eccles. x.
19.
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(f) To be or act in accommodation, conformity, relation,
or proportion to; to correspond to; to suit.
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Weapons must needs be dangerous things, if they
answered the bulk of so prodigious a person.
--Swift.
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