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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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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

She texted a colleague, who replied: “This house of cards is pretty well crashed.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

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

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

When reporters asked how he would communicate without speaking a word of Portuguese, Armstrong replied: "I guess I'm going to have to smile."

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

"I'm afraid I can't do that," replied Mr. Kravitz, with mock sincerity.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville