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field the question

VERB
answer
Synonyms
STRONGEST
acknowledge argue claim defend deny explain plead resolve respond return say solve
STRONG
comeback contest counterclaim disprove dispute echo feedback parry rebut refute rejoin remark retaliate retort sass settle squelch top
WEAK
answer back back at you back-talk be in touch get back at get back to give a snappy comeback shoot back talk back
Antonyms
STRONGEST
agree ask deny ignore leave question renounce request wonder
STRONG
allow prove
VERB
reply
Synonyms
STRONGEST
acknowledge answer come back counter react respond retort
STRONG
echo feedback reciprocate rejoin retaliate return riposte squelch top
WEAK
RSVP be in touch get back to shoot back write back
Antonyms
STRONGEST
question request
VERB
respond
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 get back to get in touch talk back
Antonyms
STRONGEST
ask depart leave question request

Example Sentences

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West does not know how to field the question, and he appears exasperated.

From The New Yorker • Aug. 23, 2016

Jeff is probably best known for co-writing the book that spawned the movie Apollo 13, so he was a natural to field the question about when we will live on Mars.

From Time Magazine Archive

When they come to the five-rail fence where the brook runs out of the field, the question is, Over or under?

From Little Rivers; a book of essays in profitable idleness by Van Dyke, Henry