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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Surrebuter :: Surrebut (v. i.) To reply, as a plaintiff to a defendant's rebutter..
Abbreviator :: Abbreviator (n.) One of a college of seventy-two officers of the papal court whose duty is to make a short minute of a decision on a petition, or reply of the pope to a letter, and afterwards expand the minute into official form..
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..
Replicate :: Replicate (v. t.) To reply.
Retort :: Retort (v. t.) The return of, or reply to, an argument, charge, censure, incivility, taunt, or witticism; a quick and witty or severe response..
Replication :: Replication (n.) An answer; a reply.
Smart :: Smart (v. i.) Marked by acuteness or shrewdness; quick in suggestion or reply; vivacious; witty; as, a smart reply; a smart saying..
Facetious :: Facetious (a.) Characterized by wit and pleasantry; exciting laughter; as, a facetious story or reply..
Response :: Response (n.) Reply to an objection in formal disputation.
Reply :: Reply (v. t.) To return for an answer.
Respond :: Respond (v. t.) To answer; to reply.
Sour :: Sour (superl.) Disagreeable; unpleasant; hence; cross; crabbed; peevish; morose; as, a man of a sour temper; a sour reply..
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.
Return :: Return (v. t.) To give back in reply; as, to return an answer; to return thanks..
Surrein :: Surrebuter (n.) The reply of a plaintiff to a defendant's rebutter.
Retort :: Retort (v. i.) To return an argument or a charge; to make a severe reply.
Remurmur :: Remurmur (v. t. & i.) To murmur again; to utter back, or reply, in murmurs..
Rejoin :: Rejoin (v. t.) To state in reply; -- followed by an object clause.
Snub :: Snub (v. t.) To check, stop, or rebuke, with a tart, sarcastic reply or remark; to reprimand; to check..
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