Definition of answer

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Answer (v. i.) To be opposite, or to act in opposition..

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Short :: Short (superl.) Abrupt; brief; pointed; petulant; as, he gave a short answer to the question..
Fugue :: Fugue (n.) A polyphonic composition, developed from a given theme or themes, according to strict contrapuntal rules. The theme is first given out by one voice or part, and then, while that pursues its way, it is repeated by another at the interval of a fifth or fourth, and so on, until all the parts have answered one by one, continuing their several melodies and interweaving them in one complex progressive whole, in which the theme is often lost and reappears..
Serve :: Serve (v. t.) To answer or be (in the place of something) to; as, a sofa serves one for a seat and a couch..
Responsory :: Responsory (a.) Containing or making answer; answering.
Indecisive :: Indecisive (a.) Not decisive; not bringing to a final or ultimate issue; as, an indecisive battle, argument, answer..
As :: As (n.) A Roman weight, answering to the libra or pound, equal to nearly eleven ounces Troy weight. It was divided into twelve ounces..
Ante- :: Ante- () A Latin preposition and prefix; akin to Gr. 'anti`, Skr. anti, Goth. and-, anda- (only in comp.), AS. and-, ond-, (only in comp.: cf. Answer, Along), G. ant-, ent- (in comp.). The Latin ante is generally used in the sense of before, in regard to position, order, or time, and the Gr. 'anti` in that of opposite, or in the place of..
Catechetical :: Catechetical (a.) Relating to or consisting in, asking questions and receiving answers, according to the ancient manner of teaching..
Amoebean :: Amoebean (a.) Alternately answering.
Answer :: Answer (n.) To respond to satisfactorily; to meet successfully by way of explanation, argument, or justification, and the like; to refute..
Answerable :: Answerable (a.) Correspondent; conformable; hence, comparable..
Respond :: Respond (v. t.) To answer; to reply.
Dubious :: Dubious (a.) Occasioning doubt; not clear, or obvious; equivocal; questionable; doubtful; as, a dubious answer..
Rescription :: Rescription (n.) A writing back; the answering of a letter.
Answerable :: Answerable (a.) Capable of being answered or refuted; admitting a satisfactory answer.
Conundrum :: Conundrum (n.) A question to which only a conjectural answer can be made.
Subpoenaed :: Subpoena (n.) A writ commanding the attendance in court, as a witness, of the person on whom it is served, under a penalty; the process by which a defendant in equity is commanded to appear and answer the plaintiff's bill..
Account :: Account (v. i.) To render an account; to answer in judgment; -- with for; as, we must account for the use of our opportunities..
Answer :: Answer (n.) A reply to a change; a defense.
Answer :: Answer (n.) Something said or written in reply to a question, a call, an argument, an address, or the like; a reply..
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