Definition of reply

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Reply (v. i.) Figuratively, to do something in return for something done; as, to reply to a signal; to reply to the fire of a battery..

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Response :: Response (n.) Reply to an objection in formal disputation.
Cutting :: Cutting (a.) Severe; sarcastic; biting; as, a cutting reply..
Replicate :: Replicate (v. t.) To reply.
Redditive :: Redditive (a.) Answering to an interrogative or inquiry; conveying a reply; as, redditive words..
Reply :: Reply (v. i.) That which is said, written, or done in answer to what is said, written, or done by another; an answer; a response..
Respond :: Respond (v. t.) To answer; to reply.
Remurmur :: Remurmur (v. t. & i.) To murmur again; to utter back, or reply, in murmurs..
Reply :: Reply (v. i.) To answer a defendant's plea.
Facetious :: Facetious (a.) Characterized by wit and pleasantry; exciting laughter; as, a facetious story or reply..
Retort :: Retort (v. i.) To return an argument or a charge; to make a severe reply.
Causticily :: Causticily (n.) Severity of language; sarcasm; as, the causticity of a reply or remark..
Answer :: Answer (n.) A reply to a change; a defense.
Say :: Say (v. i.) To speak; to express an opinion; to make answer; to reply.
Surrejoinder :: Surrejoin (v. i.) To reply, as a plaintiff to a defendant's rejoinder..
Return :: Return (v. t.) To give back in reply; as, to return an answer; to return thanks..
Reply :: Reply (v. i.) Figuratively, to do something in return for something done; as, to reply to a signal; to reply to the fire of a battery..
Replyer :: Replyer (n.) See Replier.
Answer :: Answer (n.) A counter-statement of facts in a course of pleadings; a confutation of what the other party has alleged; a responsive declaration by a witness in reply to a question. In Equity, it is the usual form of defense to the complainant's charges in his bill..
Surrebuter :: Surrebut (v. i.) To reply, as a plaintiff to a defendant's rebutter..
Respondent :: Respondent (n.) One who maintains a thesis in reply, and whose province it is to refute objections, or overthrow arguments; -- distinguished from opponent..
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