REPLY

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

  "I waited several days for his answer", "he wrote replies to several of his critics"

  synonyms : answer , response

• (noun) the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange

  "he growled his reply"

  synonyms : response

• (verb) react verbally

  "She didn't want to answer", "answer the question", "We answered that we would accept the invitation"

  synonyms : answer , respond

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