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1 svare
answer, reply, respond* * *vb answer, reply ( fx he did not answer (el. reply); he answered with a nod);( give svar på tiltale) retort ( fx 'Mind your own business,' he retorted);(F, og = reagere) respond ( fx he did not respond to my question (, proposals); he responded with a kick (, laugh));( om gengældelsesforanstaltning) counter ( fx Britain countered by declaring a blockade);( betale) pay ( fx pay interest on a loan);[ svare en] answer somebody;[ svare enhver sit] pay everyone his due;[ svarer ikke!]( om telefon) no reply![ svare regning, svare sig] pay;[ med præp, adv:][ svare for](dvs i stedet for) reply for ( fx he replied for the minister);( garantere for) answer for, vouch for, guarantee;(dvs klare sig) hold one's own;[ svare igen] retort,( især næsvist) answer back;( om modforanstaltning) counter ( med with, fx Britain countered with a blockade; he countered with another question);( gøre gengæld) retaliate ( fx if we do that they may retaliate);[ svare på] answer ( fx a letter), reply to,(F, el. = reagere) respond to;[ svar mig på mit spørgsmål] answer my question;[ svare til]( stemme med) correspond to ( fx a county roughly corresponds to a Danish " amt"); answer to ( fx a description),( passe til) match ( fx shoes to match her dress),( passe i forhold til) fit ( fx make the punishment fit the crime);[ hvad svarede han til det?] what did he reply to that?[ det svarede ikke til vore forventninger] it did not come up to (el. it fell short of) our expectations;[ svare til hensigten] answer the purpose;[ og konvolutter der svarer til] and envelopes to match;[ svare til sit navn] deserve one's name. -
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react, respond* * *vb react;( på udfordring, udspil også, især positivt; mere F) respond ( fx we appealed to people to come forward and they responded);[ reagere imod] react against;[ reagere på (el. over for)] react to, respond to;[ reagere positivt] react positively ( over for to). -
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1отвеча́ть (на что-л.)* * ** * *vb answer ( med with), reply to;( gengælde) return ( fx a greeting; the enemy's fire);( eksamensopgave) attempt ( fx only four of the ten questions need be attempted);[ besvare en skål] respond to a toast. -
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5 at reagere
to respond
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respond — re‧spond [rɪˈspɒnd ǁ rɪˈspɑːnd] verb [intransitive] 1. to react to something that has happened: • The company responded aggressively by selling market rate investments. respond to • Overseas exchanges can t respond as quickly as Wall Street to… … Financial and business terms
Respond — Re*spond (r?*sp?nd ), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Responded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Responding}.] [OF. respondre, F. r[ e]pondre, fr. L. respondere, responsum; pref. re re + spondere to promise. See {Sponsor}.] 1. To say somethin in return; to answer; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
respond — c.1300, respound, from O.Fr. respondere respond, correspond, from L. respondere respond, answer to, promise in return, from re back + spondere to pledge (see SPONDEE (Cf. spondee)). Modern spelling and pronunciation is from c.1600 … Etymology dictionary
Respond — Re*spond , v. t. 1. To answer; to reply. [1913 Webster] 2. To suit or accord with; to correspond to. [R.] [1913 Webster] For his great deeds respond his speeches great. Fairfax. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
respond — I verb acknowledge, answer, counterclaim, debate, discuss, exchange opinions, explain, give an answer, join issue, make a rejoinder, parry, plead, provide an answer, react, rebut, rejoin, reply, retort, return an answer II index answer (reply),… … Law dictionary
Respond — Re*spond , n. 1. An answer; a response. [R.] [1913 Webster] 2. (Eccl.) A short anthem sung at intervals during the reading of a chapter. [1913 Webster] 3. (Arch.) A half pier or pillar attached to a wall to support an arch. Oxf. Gloss. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
respond — *answer, reply, rejoin, retort Analogous words: react, behave, +act Contrasted words: stimulate, excite, quicken (see PROVOKE) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
respond — [v] act in answer to something acknowledge, act in response, answer, answer back, behave, be in touch with, come back, come back at, come in, counter, feedback, feel for, field the question*, get back to*, get in touch, react, reciprocate, rejoin … New thesaurus
respond — ► VERB ▪ say or do something in reply or as a reaction. DERIVATIVES responder noun. ORIGIN Latin respondere answer, offer in return … English terms dictionary
respond — [ri spänd′] vi. [ME responden < OFr respondre < L respondere < re , back + spondere, to pledge: see SPONSOR] 1. to answer; reply 2. to act in return, as if in answer 3. to have a positive or favorable reaction [an infection that… … English World dictionary
respond — verb 1 react ADVERB ▪ immediately, instantly ▪ promptly, quickly, rapidly, swiftly ▪ slowly ▪ … Collocations dictionary
