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responde [ris.pun.di.] : respond (v.)

Derivatives of responde


Glosses:
respond
v. (cognition)1. react, respondshow a response or a reaction to something.
~ treatregard or consider in a specific way.; "I treated his advances as a joke"
~ bristlereact in an offended or angry manner.; "He bristled at her suggestion that he should teach her how to use the program"
~ flip out, flipreact in an excited, delighted, or surprised way.; "he flipped when he heard that he was accepted into Princeton University"
~ overreactshow an exaggerated response to something.; "Don't overreact to the bad news--take it easy"
~ answerreact to a stimulus or command.; "The steering of my new car answers to the slightest touch"
~ acceptbe sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal.; "The cow accepted the bull"
~ stoolreact to a decoy, of wildfowl.
~ respondrespond favorably or as hoped.; "The cancer responded to the aggressive therapy"
~ greetreact to in a certain way.; "The President was greeted with catcalls"
~ explodeshow a violent emotional reaction.; "The boss exploded when he heard of the resignation of the secretary"
~ acceptreact favorably to; consider right and proper.; "People did not accept atonal music at that time"; "We accept the idea of universal health care"
~ answerrespond to a signal.; "answer the door"; "answer the telephone"
~ refuse, declineshow unwillingness towards.; "he declined to join the group on a hike"
~ consent, go for, acceptgive an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to.; "I cannot accept your invitation"; "I go for this resolution"
~ marvel, wonderbe amazed at.; "We marvelled at the child's linguistic abilities"
~ acknowledge, noticeexpress recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with.; "He never acknowledges his colleagues when they run into him in the hallway"; "She acknowledged his complement with a smile"; "it is important to acknowledge the work of others in one's own writing"
~ act, moveperform an action, or work out or perform (an action).; "think before you act"; "We must move quickly"; "The governor should act on the new energy bill"; "The nanny acted quickly by grabbing the toddler and covering him with a wet towel"
~ refuse, reject, resistresist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ.; "His body rejected the liver of the donor"
v. (communication)2. answer, reply, respondreact verbally.; "She didn't want to answer"; "answer the question"; "We answered that we would accept the invitation"
~ call backreturn or repeat a telephone call.; "I am busy right now--can you call back in an hour?"; "She left a message but the contractor never called back"
~ counterspeak in response.; "He countered with some very persuasive arguments"
~ fieldanswer adequately or successfully.; "The lawyer fielded all questions from the press"
~ sassanswer back in an impudent or insolent manner.; "don't sass me!"; "The teacher punished the students who were sassing all morning"
~ retort, rejoin, riposte, come back, repay, returnanswer back.
~ say, state, tellexpress in words.; "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion"; "state your name"
~ bridlerespond to the reins, as of horses.
v. (cognition)3. respondrespond favorably or as hoped.; "The cancer responded to the aggressive therapy"
~ react, respondshow a response or a reaction to something.