answer

What does answer mean?

• verb

  react verbally

• verb

  give the correct answer or solution to

• verb

  match or correspond

• verb

  react to a stimulus or command

• verb

  respond to a signal

• noun

  the principal pleading by the defendant in response to plaintiff's complaint; in criminal law it consists of the defendant's plea of `guilty' or `not guilty' (or nolo contendere); in civil law it must contain denials of all allegations in the plaintiff's complaint that the defendant hopes to controvert and it can contain affirmative defenses or counterclaims

• noun

  the speech act of replying to a question

• verb

  be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity

• noun

  a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem

• noun

  a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation

• verb

  understand the meaning of

• noun

  a nonverbal reaction

• verb

  be liable or accountable

• verb

  be satisfactory for; meet the requirements of or serve the purpose of

• verb

  give a defence or refutation of (a charge) or in (an argument)

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