responded

VERB

act in answer to something

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acknowledge answer behave come back counter react reply return

STRONG

reciprocate rejoin retort

WEAK

act in response answer back be in touch with come back at come in feedback feel for field the question get back to get in touch talk back

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ask depart leave question request

Example Sentences

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responded

Yet another responded that “I’m very sensitive to scents and never noticed this.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Ethiopia expelled 10 Eritrean diplomats and shut its embassy in Asmara on Thursday, while Eritrea responded that it would "sever all diplomatic ties".

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026

Bastian and Delta have responded to the social-media invective by largely ignoring it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Eritrea responded by cutting diplomatic relations, saying Ethiopia's decision had left it with no choice but to take reciprocal action.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

But, as he should have anticipated by now, Gingersnipes responded with nothing of the sort.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman