Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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answer | Yes | No | Yes | No |
do | Yes | No | Yes | No |
answer (noun) | do (noun) |
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a nonverbal reaction | an uproarious party |
the speech act of replying to a question | the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization |
a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation | |
a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem | |
the principal pleading by the defendant in response to plaintiff's complaint; in criminal law it consists of the defendant's plea of `guilty' or `not guilty' (or nolo contendere); in civil law it must contain denials of all allegations in the plaintiff's complaint that the defendant hopes to controvert and it can contain affirmative defenses or counterclaims |
answer (verb) | do (verb) |
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give the correct answer or solution to | arrange attractively |
respond to a signal | behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself |
understand the meaning of | create or design, often in a certain way |
react to a stimulus or command | carry out or perform an action |
react verbally | give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally |
give a defence or refutation of (a charge) or in (an argument) | travel or traverse (a distance) |
be satisfactory for; meet the requirements of or serve the purpose of | engage in |
match or correspond | carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions |
be liable or accountable | carry on or function |
be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity | get (something) done |
proceed or get along | |
be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity | |
spend time in prison or in a labor camp |