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

New Zealand responded strongly, and inspired by scrum-half Roigard's searching kicks, turned the match around with tries from Lakai and Vaa'i.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

It did not say how Trump responded, nor elaborate on Iran's position.

From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026

City crews responded quickly to pump out water as residents surveyed the damage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

Bryan quickly deleted the screenshots, but LaPaglia responded with several posts of her own, including what she claimed was a message from Bryan’s manager detailing potential terms of an NDA.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

Gingersnipes responded by glaring harder, trying to pin Greg in place with her beady gaze.

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