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an·swer | \ ˈan(t)-sər \
Definition of answer
(Entry 1 of 2)
1a: something spoken or written in reply to a questionHis answer surprised us.
b: a correct responseknows the answer
2: a reply to a legal charge or suit :
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also :
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3: something done in response or reactionHis only answer was to walk out.
4: a solution of a problemMore money is not the answer.
5: one that imitates, matches, or corresponds to anotherThe show is television's answer to the newsmagazines.
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answered; answering\ ˈan(t)s-riŋ , ˈan(t)-sə- \
Definition of answer (Entry 2 of 2)
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1: to speak or write in replyneglected to answer the letter
2a: to be or make oneself responsible or accountableanswer for a debt
b: to make
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He must answer for his crimes.3: to be in conformity or
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She answered to the description.4: to act in response to an action performed elsewhere or by anotherThe home team scored first but the visitors answered quickly.
5: to be adequate :
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an old bucket answered for a sinkThe school had to answer for a town hall.