ANSWERING
- Say or write something to deal with or as a reaction to someone or something
- Provide the required responses to (a test or quiz)
- Respond impudently or disrespectfully to someone, esp. when being criticized or told to do something
- Act in reaction to (a sound such as a telephone ringing or a knock or ring on a door)
- Act in response to (a stimulus)
- Discharge (a responsibility or claim)
- Defend oneself against (a charge, accusation, or criticism)
- Be responsible or to blame for
- Be responsible or report to (someone)
- Be required to explain or justify oneself to (someone)
- Be suitable for fulfilling (a need); satisfy
- ANSWER, to say, write, or act in return [v]
- ANSWER, to reply (to answer) [v]