respond

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verb

1. show a response or a reaction to something (Freq. 33)
• Syn:
react
• Derivationally related forms:
responsive, respondent, responder, reactive (for: react), reaction (for: react)
• Hypernyms:
act, move
• Hyponyms:
treat, bristle, flip, flip out, overreact,
answer, accept, stool, greet, explode, refuse,
decline, consent, go for, wonder, marvel, notice,
acknowledge, resist, reject
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Something ----s to somebody
- Somebody ----s PP
2. react verbally (Freq. 7)
- She didn't want to answer
- answer the question
- We answered that we would accept the invitation
• Syn:
answer, reply
• Derivationally related forms:
responder, respondent, reply (for: reply), answer (for: answer), answerer (for: answer)
• Hypernyms:
state, say, tell
• Hyponyms:
call back, counter, field, sass, retort,
come back, repay, return, riposte, rejoin, bridle
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
- Somebody ----s to somebody
- They respond that there was a traffic accident
3. respond favorably or as hoped (Freq. 1)
- The cancer responded to the aggressive therapy
• Derivationally related forms:
responder
• Hypernyms:
react
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Somebody ----s

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  answer, reply, react