Why? Because Terry Tate always replied promptly, that's why.
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Replied
//ɹɪˈplaɪd//
Synonyms for "replied" (193 found)
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Strong matches (58)
communioncongressconnectioncontactcontend forconversationconversecorrespondcorrespondencecountercounterblastcounterblowcounterstatementcounterstrokedealingdealingsdefenddefensedemurrerdenial
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dispatchechoepistleespespouseestablish connectionevasive replyexceptionexchangefavorflash backget togive acknowledgmentgive answergive-and-takeinformationinteractioninterchangeintercommunicationintercommunionintercourseinterplayinterrogateletterlinelinguistic intercoursemaintainmaintain connectionmake a pleamake advancesmake contact withmake overturesmake up tomessagemissive
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Related words (96)
noteobjectionpleaplead forpleadingpredictable responsequestionraisereachreactreactionready replyrebutrebuttalreceiptreciprocationrecoilreechoreflectionreflex
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reflex actionrefluencerefluxrefutationrefuterejoinrejoinderrelate toreparteereplicationreply torepostrescriptrescriptionrespond torespondenceresponseresponsionresponsoryretaliationretortretroactionreturnreturn answerreturn for answerreverberatereverberationrevulsionriposterisesaysay in defensesay in replyshoot backshort answersnap backsnappy comebacksocial intercoursespeak forspeak up forspeakingspecial demurrerspecial pleadingspeechspeech circuitspeech situationstand up forstatement of defensestick up forsupportsustaintake the baittalk backtalkingtelepathytouchtraffictrucktwo-way communicationunthinking responseupholdurge reasons forwitty replywitty retortyes-and-no answer
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Finally, Oedipus replied.
Source: tatoeba (39917)
Being a science student, one naturally thinks quickly, so the student snapped up and replied.
Source: tatoeba (48911)
Dear woman, why do you involve me? Jesus replied.
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