What is the meaning of respond?

verb

  • Show a response or a reaction to something.
  • React verbally.
    • usage: "She didn't want to answer"; "answer the question"; "We answered that we would accept the invitation"
  • Respond favorably or as hoped.
    • usage: "The cancer responded to the aggressive therapy"
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