📖 Definitions of "Answered"
verb
- 1
To make a reply or response to.
"He answered the question."
- 2
To speak in defence against; to reply to in defence.
"to answer a charge or accusation"
- 3
To respond to a call by someone at a door or telephone, or other similar piece of equipment.
"Nobody answered when I knocked on the door."
- 4
To suit a need or purpose satisfactorily.
"It answers the need."
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Answered"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| responsenoun | An answer or reply, or something in the nature of an answer or reply. |
| respondverb | (transitive, intransitive) To say something in return; to answer; to reply. |
| replyverb | (transitive, intransitive) To give a written or spoken response, especially to a question, request, accusation or criticism; to answer. |
| resolveverb | (intransitive) To make a firm decision to do something. To become determined to reach a certain goal or take a certain action. |
| resultverb | (intransitive, followed by "in") To have as a consequence; to lead to; to bring about |
| resolutionnoun | A firm decision or an official decision. |
| sufficeverb | (intransitive) To be enough or sufficient; to meet the need (of anything); to be adequate; to be good enough. |
| doverb | (auxiliary) A syntactic marker. |
| solutionverb | To treat with a solution. |
| addressverb | (transitive, reflexive) To prepare oneself; to apply one's skill or energies (to some object); to betake. |
| addressedverb | Having been the audience for an address, speech or presentation. |
| addressesverb | (transitive, reflexive) To prepare oneself; to apply one's skill or energies (to some object); to betake. |
| askedverb | (UK, minced oath) Arsed (bothered; willing to make an effort). |
| challenged | (euphemistic) Disabled; lacking some physical or mental attribute or skill; used after adverbs to make politically correct adjectives. |
| clarified | Made clear. |
| commentedverb | (intransitive, with "on" or "about") To make remarks or notes; to express a view regarding. |
| completedverb | Finished. |
| compliedverb | To yield assent; to accord; to acquiesce, agree, consent; to adapt oneself, to conform. |
| contested | Controversial; contentious; debated. |
| counteredverb | To contradict, oppose. |
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