To speak in defense against; to reply to in defense; as, to answer a charge; to answer an accusation.
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To join again; to unite after separation.
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To speak in defense against; to reply to in defense; as, to answer a charge; to answer an accusation.
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.
To bring together, literally or figuratively; to place in contact; to connect; to couple; to unite; to combine; to associate; to add; to append.
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.
To make a return in words or writing; to respond; to answer.
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.
To say somethin in return; to answer; to reply; as, to respond to a question or an argument.
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.
A prefix meaning contrary, opposite, in opposition; as, counteract, counterbalance, countercheck. See Counter, adv. & a.
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A prefix meaning contrary, opposite, in opposition; as, counteract, counterbalance, countercheck. See Counter, adv. & a.
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To pay back; to refund; as, to repay money borrowed or advanced.
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To bend or curve back; as, a retorted line.
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To turn back; to go or come again to the same place or condition.
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