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(in reply) To have uttered words using speech
“Martha's eyes were wide with excitement and she would respond enthusiastically in the affirmative.”
(respond to) Past tense for to speak or write in reaction to a question, or to another reaction
“She now knows how to skillfully respond to any antagonistic question that may be posed to her.”
Past tense for to react quickly or positively to a stimulus or treatment
“Studies have shown that patients respond favorably to this treatment.”
(respond to) Past tense for to react in response to an attack or criticism
“The athlete would respond to his critics by winning gold at the next Olympic Games.”
Past tense for to act in a given way in response to something
Past tense for to overcome any challenges that a situation presents
Past tense for to compensate or give in return
Past tense for to take action
Past tense for to speak in opposition to
Past tense for to answer or defend oneself against a charge
Past tense for to accept a deal or offer
Past tense for to attend to an incoming call on one's phone
Past tense for to assess or sort according to quality or some other aspect
Past tense for to react in any slight way
Past tense for to greet or physically respond to by recognizing the presence of
Past tense for to behave in a specified way
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