Definition of answer

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Answer (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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Answerableness :: Answerableness (n.) The quality of being answerable, liable, responsible, or correspondent..
Answer :: Answer (n.) To be or act an equivalent to, or as adequate or sufficient for; to serve for; to repay..
Answer :: Answer (v. i.) To make a satisfactory response or return.
Metaphrase :: Metaphrase (n.) An answering phrase; repartee.
Abide :: Abide (v. t.) To stand the consequences of; to answer for; to suffer for.
Catechism :: Catechism (n.) A form of instruction by means of questions and answers.
Counterpart :: Counterpart (n.) A part corresponding to another part; anything which answers, or corresponds, to another; a copy; a duplicate; a facsimile..
Unanswered :: Unanswered (a.) Not responded to in kind; unrequited; as, unanswered affection..
Sponged :: Sponge (n.) The extremity, or point, of a horseshoe, answering to the heel..
Severance :: Severance (n.) The act of dividing; the singling or severing of two or more that join, or are joined, in one writ; the putting in several or separate pleas or answers by two or more disjointly; the destruction of the unity of interest in a joint estate..
Al- :: Al- (A prefix.) The Arabic definite article answering to the English the; as, Alkoran, the Koran or the Book; alchemy, the chemistry..
Referendary :: Referendary (n.) An officer who delivered the royal answer to petitions.
Answer :: Answer (n.) To render account to or for.
Rescriptive :: Rescriptive (a.) Pertaining to, or answering the purpose of, a rescript; hence, deciding; settling; determining..
Finesse :: Finesse (v. i.) To attempt, when second or third player, to make a lower card answer the purpose of a higher, when an intermediate card is out, risking the chance of its being held by the opponent yet to play..
Co-respondent :: Co-respondent (n.) One who is called upon to answer a summons or other proceeding jointly with another.
Answer :: Answer (n.) Something done in return for, or in consequence of, something else; a responsive action..
Blushingly :: Blushingly (adv.) In a blushing manner; with a blush or blushes; as, to answer or confess blushingly..
Antistrophe :: Antistrophe (n.) In Greek choruses and dances, the returning of the chorus, exactly answering to a previous strophe or movement from right to left. Hence: The lines of this part of the choral song..
Surrendered :: Surrejoinder (n.) The answer of a plaintiff to a defendant's rejoinder.
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