Definition of answer

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Answer (n.) To be or act an equivalent to, or as adequate or sufficient for; to serve for; to repay..

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Oracle :: Oracle (n.) Hence: The deity who was supposed to give the answer; also, the place where it was given..
Responsible :: Responsible (a.) Liable to respond; likely to be called upon to answer; accountable; answerable; amenable; as, a guardian is responsible to the court for his conduct in the office..
Answerable :: Answerable (a.) Correspondent; conformable; hence, comparable..
Globe :: Globe (n.) A body of troops, or of men or animals, drawn up in a circle; -- a military formation used by the Romans, answering to the modern infantry square..
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) To call to a contest of any kind; to call to answer; to defy.
Catechism :: Catechism (n.) A form of instruction by means of questions and answers.
Rejoinder :: Rejoinder (n.) An answer to a reply; or, in general, an answer or reply..
Responsion :: Responsion (n.) The act of answering.
Suade :: Suable (a.) Capable of being sued; subject by law to be called to answer in court.
Respondent :: Respondent (n.) One who answers in certain suits or proceedings, generally those which are not according to the course of the common law, as in equity and admiralty causes, in petitions for partition, and the like; -- distinquished from appellant..
Serve :: Serve (v. i.) To be of use; to answer a purpose; to suffice; to suit; to be convenient or favorable.
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..
Catechise :: Catechise (v. t.) To question or interrogate; to examine or try by questions; -- sometimes with a view to reproof, by eliciting from a person answers which condemn his own conduct..
Responsal :: Responsal (n.) One who is answerable or responsible.
Calling :: Calling (n.) A naming, or inviting; a reading over or reciting in order, or a call of names with a view to obtaining an answer, as in legislative bodies..
Dubious :: Dubious (a.) Occasioning doubt; not clear, or obvious; equivocal; questionable; doubtful; as, a dubious answer..
Referendary :: Referendary (n.) An officer who delivered the royal answer to petitions.
Default :: Default (n.) A neglect of, or failure to take, some step necessary to secure the benefit of law, as a failure to appear in court at a day assigned, especially of the defendant in a suit when called to make answer; also of jurors, witnesses, etc..
Respond :: Respond (v. i.) To say somethin in return; to answer; to reply; as, to respond to a question or an argument..
Respondency :: Respondency (n.) The act of responding; the state of being respondent; an answering.
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