Answer

/ˈæn.sɚ/

Synonyms for "answer" (618 found)

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Noun(10 words)

reply response result solutionacademic medicine fieldanswer keyanswer questionsblank fillcomputecompute the result

accomplishment accord acknowledge acknowledgment actionaction and reactionad hoc measureaddress advance advantage advocate affect affirmationagnus deiagree allegationallege in supportalleluiaanswer backanswer conclusively

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answer foranswer toanthem antiphonantiphonal chantingantiphony apostropheappertain toapply toapproachargue downargue forargument artifice ascertainment assent assert assertionassort withatoneatone forautomatic reactionautonomic reactionavail avermentback talkbandybe consistentbe equal tobe handybe of onebe of usebe okbe rightbe uniform withbearbear onbear uponbefit befittingbelong tobenedicite benefit bestead billet bottom bouncebackbusiness lettercalculation canticle champion chant check chime chit choraleclear upclearing upclue coequal cohere coincidecome backcome back atcome incomeback comment commercecommunicate withcommunication communion complementcomplete answerconcern concur conformconform toconform withconfound confounding confutation confute congress connect connectionconsist withcontactcontend forcontradict contradiction

Verb(4 words)

answeredanswered inquiriesanswering atone

Strong matches (185)

contrivance controversion controvert conversation converse cooperate correspondcorrespond tocorrespondence counter countercharge countermove counterstatement coupcourse of actioncrack cracking crushdeal withdealing

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dealings debug decipher decipherment declaration decode decoding defeat defence defend defense demarche demolish demolition demurrer denial denouement deny determination device dictum discrediting disentangle disentanglement dismiss dispatchdispose ofdisprove divine dodo itdo the jobdo the trickdodge dopedope outdovetail doxology echoeffective rejoindereffort endend resultepistle esp espouseestablish connectionexception exchange exclamation expedient explain explanation expressionfall in togetherfathom favor fieldfigure outfillfill the billfind outfind the answerfind the solutionfinding finding-out finish fitfit togetherflash backfloor forward fulfil fulfill getget byget in touch withget rightget togimmickgive acknowledgmentgive answergive good returnsgloriagloria in excelsisgloria patrigo aroundgo togethergo withgreeting guarantee guessguess righthack ithallelujahhang togetherharmonizehave connection withhave ithithit ithit the nail on the headholdhold togetherhosanna hymnhymn of praisehymnody hymnography hymnology improvisation information interaction interchange intercommunication intercommunion intercourse interest interjection interlock interplay interpret interpretation interrogate intersect introit involve issue jibejury rigjury-rigjury-rigged expedientjust dojustificationkeep in touchlast expedient

Noun(25 words)

cure cures determine division fieldfield audience questionsfield communityfield emailsfield inquiriesfield of animal studiesfield of botanyfield of chemistryfield of lawfield of mathematicsfield of study optionsfield soil samplefield vectorfieldingfielding callsfielding inquiries

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fielding questionsfieldsgive responsegrading keyhomework solution

Adjective(3 words)

current resultsdissolved solute in waterglib remark

Verb(1 words)

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last resortlast shiftlaud letterliaise withlinelinguistic intercourselink withlock magnificat maintainmake a pleamake advancesmake contact withmake outmake overturesmake the grademake up tomakeshift maneuver

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mantra match meansmeans to an endmeasure meetmeet requirementsmention message miserere missive motet move nonplusnot come amissnotenunc dimittisobjection observation offertoryoffertory sentenceopen the lockoracle outcome overlap overthrow overthrowal overturn overwhelm paean parallel parryparthian shotpasspass musterpaypay offpertain tophrasepis allerpleaplead forpleading plumb positionpredictable responseprocess profit promote pronouncement psalm psalmody psychpsych output to silencepuzzle outqualify question raise ravelravel outreach react reaction reason rebut rebuttal rebutter receipt reciprocate recognize recriminatereduce to silencereechorefer toreflection reflexreflex actionrefluence reflux refutal refutation refute regard registerregister withrejoin rejoinder relaterelate toremark remedy repartee replication replyreply toreport rescript resolution resolve resolving resort resource respect respondrespond torespondence response responsoryresponsory reportresult retort retroaction returnreturn answerreturn for answerreverberate reverberation revulsion riddle riddling riposte rise satisfy saysay in defensesay in replysaying sentence serveserve the purposesettleshake upshake-up shiftshoot backshut upsilencesing in chorussmash all oppositionsnap backsocial intercoursesolution solve solvingsort outsort withsorting outspeak forspeak up forspeakingspecial demurrerspecial pleadingspeechspeech circuitspeech situationsponsor squaresquare withsquash squelch standstand togetherstand upstand up forstatementstatement of defensestepstick up forstopgap stratagem stretch strokestroke of policysubjoinder subversion subvert suffice suitsuit the occasionsupport surrebuttal surrebutter surrejoinder sustain tactictake ittake the baittalk backtalking tallyte deumtelepathytemporary expedientthoughttie in withtouchtouch upontraffictreat oftrick trisagion truck trumptwo-way communicationundermine undermining undo unlock unravel unraveling unriddle unriddling unscramble unscrambling unspinning untangle untanglingunthinking responseuntwist untwisting unweave unweaving uphold upset upsetting upshoturge reasons forutterancevedic hymnversicle word workwork outworkingworking hypothesisworking propositionworking-outyield a profit

Noun(34 words)

math book solutionmodel answernatural science fieldnonmath fieldoutcomepaper rsvppongprovide answerreaction outcomerejoinders rejoining replies replying resolution resolutions resp respondrespond to questionsrespondingresponse to stimuli

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responses retorts rsvp solutions solve solvent supplies supplysurvey answertalking backthe resultwater containing compoundwork outwork output

Determiner(1 words)

most fielding

Adjective(1 words)

prompt answer

Verb(14 words)

reacts refutes rejoins reply resolveresolve an issueresolves respond responded responds retorted serve solved suffice

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More general

40 entries

agree check communication conclusionconform tocorrespondfigure outfill fit fulfil fulfill gibegrading resourcejibe licklive up to

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More specific

9 entries

answer keybrief answercorrect answerdetailed answerfinal answermodel answershort answersolution setworked solution

Collocations

8 entries

answer choiceanswer choicesanswer explanationanswer keyanswer sheetfinal answermodel answershort answer

Inflections

3 entries

answered answering answers

Derivations

4 entries

answerability answerable answerably answerer

Antonyms

1 entries

question

Sample sentences

48 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

What did you answer?

Source: tatoeba (1426)

Do you really need to ask the question to know the answer?

Source: tatoeba (1489)

If I gave no answer, I would not have spoken.

Source: tatoeba (1955)

The defense lawyer was confident that he would be able to answer the prosecutor's arguments in his rebuttal.

Source: tatoeba (1969)

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