respond vs respond

respond and respond both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
respond	No	No	Yes	No
respond	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, respond is a hyponym of respond; that is, respond is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than respond:

As verbs, respond is a hypernym of respond; that is, respond is a word with a broader meaning than respond:

Other hypernyms of respond include react.

respond (verb)	respond (verb)
show a response or a reaction to something	show a response or a reaction to something
respond favorably or as hoped	respond favorably or as hoped
react verbally	react verbally