Definition of answer

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Answer (n.) To speak or write in return to, as in return to a call or question, or to a speech, declaration, argument, or the like; to reply to (a question, remark, etc.); to respond to..

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Metaphrase :: Metaphrase (n.) An answering phrase; repartee.
Answer :: Answer (v. i.) To render account, or to be responsible; to be accountable; to make amends; as, the man must answer to his employer for the money intrusted to his care..
Answerable :: Answerable (a.) Proportionate; commensurate; suitable; as, an achievement answerable to the preparation for it..
Arquebuse :: Arquebuse (n.) A sort of hand gun or firearm a contrivance answering to a trigger, by which the burning match was applied. The musket was a later invention..
Tebeth :: Tebeth (n.) The tenth month of the Jewish ecclesiastical year, answering to a part of December with a part of January..
Rescript :: Rescript (v. t.) The official written answer of the pope upon a question of canon law, or morals..
Oracle :: Oracle (n.) Hence: The deity who was supposed to give the answer; also, the place where it was given..
Dicast :: Dicast (n.) A functionary in ancient Athens answering nearly to the modern juryman.
Teraphim :: Teraphim (n. pl.) Images connected with the magical rites used by those Israelites who added corrupt practices to the patriarchal religion. Teraphim were consulted by the Israelites for oracular answers.
Spiritful :: Spirited (a.) Animated; full of life or vigor; lively; full of spirit or fire; as, a spirited oration; a spirited answer..
Rescription :: Rescription (n.) A writing back; the answering of a letter.
Amenableness :: Amenableness (n.) The quality or state of being amenable; liability to answer charges; answerableness.
Answer :: Answer (n.) To be opposite to; to face.
Referendary :: Referendary (n.) An officer who delivered the royal answer to petitions.
Unanswered :: Unanswered (a.) Not answered; not replied; as, an unanswered letter..
Voir Dire :: Voir dire () An oath administered to a witness, usually before being sworn in chief, requiring him to speak the truth, or make true answers in reference to matters inquired of, to ascertain his competency to give evidence..
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) To call, invite, or summon to answer for an offense by personal combat..
Query :: Query (n.) A question; an inquiry to be answered or solved.
Appeal :: Appeal (v. t.) A summons to answer to a charge.
Response :: Response (n.) The answer of the people or congregation to the priest or clergyman, in the litany and other parts of divine service..
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