respond
Pronunciation Verb
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Pronunciation Verb
respond (responds, present participle responding; past and past participle responded)
- (transitive, intransitive) To say something in return; to answer; to reply.
- to respond to a question or an argument
- (intransitive) To act in return; to carry out an action or in return to a force or stimulus; to do something in response.
- (ambitransitive) To correspond with; to suit.
- For his great deeds respond his speeches great.
- (transitive) To satisfy; to answer.
- The prisoner was held to respond the judgment of the court.
- (intransitive) To be liable for payment.
- French: répondre
- German: antworten
- Italian: rispondere
- Portuguese: responder
- Russian: отвеча́ть
- Spanish: responder
- French: répondre
- German: reagieren
- Italian: rispondere
- Portuguese: responder
- Spanish: responder
- French: répondre
respond (plural responds)
- A response.
- A versicle or short anthem chanted at intervals during the reading of a lection.
- (architecture) A half-pillar, pilaster, or any corresponding device engaged in a wall to receive the impost of an arch.
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