answer back
Dictionary
verb
- To reply impertinently; to talk back.
"I'll thank you not to answer back like that! Where are your manners?"
- To reply to a question at a later time.
"Please answer me back before the end of the week."
- To issue echo characters, protocol responses, reflexive connection requests, etc.
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