Definition of answer

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Answer (v. i.) To be or act as an equivalent, or as adequate or sufficient; as, a very few will answer..

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Catechist :: Catechist (n.) One who instructs by question and answer, especially in religions matters..
Answerer :: Answerer (n.) One who answers.
Oracle :: Oracle (n.) Hence: The deity who was supposed to give the answer; also, the place where it was given..
Battler :: Battler (n.) A student at Oxford who is supplied with provisions from the buttery; formerly, one who paid for nothing but what he called for, answering nearly to a sizar at Cambridge..
Finesse :: Finesse (v. i.) To attempt, when second or third player, to make a lower card answer the purpose of a higher, when an intermediate card is out, risking the chance of its being held by the opponent yet to play..
Praenomen :: Praenomen (n.) The first name of a person, by which individuals of the same family were distinguished, answering to our Christian name, as Caius, Lucius, Marcus, etc..
Rhyme :: Rhyme (n.) A word answering in sound to another word.
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) To call to a contest of any kind; to call to answer; to defy.
Correspond :: Correspond (v. i.) To be adapted; to be congruous; to suit; to agree; to fit; to answer; -- followed by to.
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..
Unanswered :: Unanswered (a.) Not responded to in kind; unrequited; as, unanswered affection..
Answerable :: Answerable (a.) Capable of being answered or refuted; admitting a satisfactory answer.
Corresponding :: Corresponding (a.) Answering; conformable; agreeing; suiting; as, corresponding numbers..
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..
Provost :: Provost (n.) A person who is appointed to superintend, or preside over, something; the chief magistrate in some cities and towns; as, the provost of Edinburgh or of Glasgow, answering to the mayor of other cities; the provost of a college, answering to president; the provost or head of certain collegiate churches..
Verbal :: Verbal (a.) Having word answering to word; word for word; literal; as, a verbal translation..
Inoffensive :: Inoffensive (a.) Giving no offense, or provocation; causing no uneasiness, annoyance, or disturbance; as, an inoffensive man, answer, appearance..
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..
Deny :: Deny (v. i.) To answer in /// negative; to declare an assertion not to be true.
Dicast :: Dicast (n.) A functionary in ancient Athens answering nearly to the modern juryman.
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