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answered

/ænsɜːd/

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To make a reply or response to.
"He answered the question."
To speak in defence against; to reply to in defence.
"to answer a charge or accusation"
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."
To suit a need or purpose satisfactorily.
"It answers the need."
To be accountable or responsible; to make amends.
"He has a lot to answer for."
To file a document in response to a complaint.
To correspond to; to be in harmony with; to be in agreement with.
To be opposite, or to act in opposition.
To be or act in conformity, or by way of accommodation, correspondence, relation, or proportion; to conform; to correspond; to suit; usually with to.
To respond to satisfactorily; to meet successfully by way of explanation, argument, or justification; to refute.
To be or act in compliance with, in fulfillment or satisfaction of, as an order, obligation, or demand.
"He answered my claim upon him."
To render account to or for.
To atone for; to be punished for.
To be or act as an equivalent to, or as adequate or sufficient for; to serve for; to repay.