reply

Nouns

  • (n) 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
    answer, response,
  • (n) the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange
    • he growled his reply
    response,

Verbs

  • (v) react verbally
    • She didn't want to answer
    • answer the question
    • We answered that we would accept the invitation
    answer, respond,

Synonyms

answer response respond

Words of close approximity

repp
repay repel repot
reply-paid