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What is the verb for response?

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respond
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To say something in return; to answer; to reply.
  2. (intransitive) To act in return; to exhibit some action or effect in return to a force or stimulus; to do something in response; to accord.
  3. (transitive) To correspond with; to suit.
  4. (transitive) To satisfy; to answer.
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “Martha's eyes were wide with excitement and she would respond enthusiastically in the affirmative.”
      “She now knows how to skillfully respond to any antagonistic question that may be posed to her.”
      “Studies have shown that patients respond favorably to this treatment.”
responding
responds
respondeth
  1. (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of respond
respondest
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of respond
responded
  1. simple past tense and past participle of respond
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Twink responded to the accolades by appearing to wipe tears from her cheeks.”
      “She said Commissioner Noel Conroy responded with an acknowledgement that he received her file, but there was no further comment.”
      “The crowd responded in kind, with people digging out money from pockets, purses, and wallets.”
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