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replied

VERB

answer

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acknowledge come back counter react respond retort

STRONG

echo feedback reciprocate rejoin retaliate return riposte squelch top

WEAK

be in touch field the question get back to shoot back write back

Antonyms

STRONGEST

question request

Example Sentences

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The woman replied "absolutely not", the court heard.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Panish replied: “You never once said you were sorry before you came just now after the jury awarded the money against your wife, did you, sir?”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

No, she replied, describing instead how they “went crazy on the whiteboard” while Gates’s staff hovered outside the door.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

"No. People will understand -- we're on a farm," the president replied.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

“Capture that ocean and put it right here on this canvas,” the man replied boldly, holding up the empty square of white.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el