Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
respond
verb
/rɪˈspɒnd/
Definition
To say or do something as a reply or reaction to something.
Examples
- The teacher asked a question, and the student was eager to respond.
- In emergencies, it is crucial to respond quickly.
- She did not know how to respond to the compliment.
Meaning
When someone responds, they provide an answer or reaction to a question, situation, or request.
Synonyms
- reply
- react
- answer
- return
- counter