Definition of answer

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Answer (n.) To be or act in return or response to.

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Attach :: Attach (v. t.) To take by legal authority: (a) To arrest by writ, and bring before a court, as to answer for a debt, or a contempt; -- applied to a taking of the person by a civil process; being now rarely used for the arrest of a criminal. (b) To seize or take (goods or real estate) by virtue of a writ or precept to hold the same to satisfy a judgment which may be rendered in the suit. See Attachment, 4..
Conundrum :: Conundrum (n.) A kind of riddle based upon some fanciful or fantastic resemblance between things quite unlike; a puzzling question, of which the answer is or involves a pun..
Deny :: Deny (v. i.) To answer in /// negative; to declare an assertion not to be true.
Remediless :: Remediless (a.) Not answering as a remedy; ineffectual.
Antanagoge :: Antanagoge (n.) A figure which consists in answering the charge of an adversary, by a counter charge..
Summons :: Summons (v.) A warning or citation to appear in court; a written notification signed by the proper officer, to be served on a person, warning him to appear in court at a day specified, to answer to the plaintiff, testify as a witness, or the like..
Unanswered :: Unanswered (a.) Not refuted; as, an unanswered argument..
Rejoinder :: Rejoinder (n.) The defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication.
Office :: Office (n.) That which is performed, intended, or assigned to be done, by a particular thing, or that which anything is fitted to perform; a function; -- answering to duty in intelligent beings..
Answerable :: Answerable (a.) Capable of being answered or refuted; admitting a satisfactory answer.
Metaphrase :: Metaphrase (n.) An answering phrase; repartee.
Say :: Say (v. i.) To speak; to express an opinion; to make answer; to reply.
Petitionee :: Petitionee (n.) A person cited to answer, or defend against, a petition..
Verbal :: Verbal (a.) Having word answering to word; word for word; literal; as, a verbal translation..
Plead :: Plead (v. t.) To allege or cite in a legal plea or defense, or for repelling a demand in law; to answer to an indictment; as, to plead usury; to plead statute of limitations; to plead not guilty..
Comes :: Comes (n.) The answer to the theme (dux) in a fugue.
Process :: Process (n.) The whole course of proceedings in a cause real or personal, civil or criminal, from the beginning to the end of the suit; strictly, the means used for bringing the defendant into court to answer to the action; -- a generic term for writs of the class called judicial..
Catechism :: Catechism (n.) A form of instruction by means of questions and answers.
Round :: Round (a.) Outspoken; plain and direct; unreserved; unqualified; not mincing; as, a round answer; a round oath..
Unanswerability :: Unanswerability (n.) The quality of being unanswerable; unanswerableness.
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