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Definition of Respond
Respond

To say somethin in return; to answer; to reply; as, to respond to a question or an argument.

To show some effect in return to a force; to act in response; to accord; to correspond; to suit.

To render satisfaction; to be answerable; as, the defendant is held to respond in damages.

To answer; to reply.

To suit or accord with; to correspond to.

An answer; a response.

A short anthem sung at intervals during the reading of a chapter.

A half pier or pillar attached to a wall to support an arch.

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Respond Quotations

You can't make people respond.
Arthur Boyd

People who have power respond simply. They have no minds but their own.
Ivy Compton-Burnett

Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.
Lou Holtz

All too many consultants, when asked, 'What is 2 and 2?' respond, 'What do you have in mind?'
Norman Ralph Augustine

Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have - life itself.
Walter Anderson

Respond Translations

respond in Afrikaans is antwoord, reageer
respond in Danish is reagere, svare
respond in Dutch is reageren
respond in Finnish is vastata
respond in German is reagieren, antworten, antworten, ansprechen
respond in Italian is rispondere
respond in Latin is respondeo respondi responsum
respond in Norwegian is svare
respond in Portuguese is responda, responder
respond in Spanish is contestar
respond in Swedish is svara


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