Yea: alternatives and connections

In an affirmative manner; on the affirmative side of a question; in the affirmative; -- opposed to negatively.

To speak in defense against; to reply to in defense; as, to answer a charge; to answer an accusation.

expressing or manifesting praise or approval; "approbative criticism"; "an affirmative nod"

expressing or manifesting praise or approval; "approbative criticism"; "an affirmative nod"

expressing or manifesting praise or approval; "approbative criticism"; "an affirmative nod"

To interrogate or inquire of or concerning; to put a question to or about; to question.

Giving assent; of the nature of assent; complying.

Yes; yea; -- a word expressing assent, or an affirmative answer to a question. It is much used in viva voce voting in legislative bodi…

An affirmative vote; one who votes in the affirmative; as, "To call for the ayes and noes;" "The ayes have it."

In a catechetical manner; by question and answer.

One who instructs by question and answer, especially in religions matters.

An expression of assent to a bill or motion; an affirmative vote; also, a member who votes "Content.".

A kind of riddle based upon some fanciful or fantastic resemblance between things quite unlike; a puzzling question, of which the answ…

Liable to be debated; disputable; subject to controversy or contention; open to question or dispute; as, a debatable question.

A stop or pause by a party to an action, for the judgment of the court on the question, whether, assuming the truth of the matter alle…

To question or hold questionable; to withhold assent to; to hesitate to believe, or to be inclined not to believe; to withhold confide…

understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary); "saying ‘I was not a little…

a method of teaching by question and answer; used by Socrates to elicit truths from his students