Synonyms for respond
rɪˈspɒndre·spond

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1. respond

   Synonyms:
   answer, reply, rejoin, correspond, tally, accord, meet, suit

   Antonyms:
   propound, disagree, disaccord, jar, differ

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1. react, respondverb

   show a response or a reaction to something

   Synonyms:
   reply, react, oppose, answer

2. answer, reply, respondverb

   react verbally

   "She didn't want to answer"; "answer the question"; "We answered that we would accept the invitation"

   Synonyms:
   answer, reply, serve, react, do, suffice, resolve

3. respondverb

   respond favorably or as hoped

   "The cancer responded to the aggressive therapy"

   Synonyms:
   reply, react, answer

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1. respondverb

   Synonyms:
   answer, reply, rejoin

2. respondverb

   Synonyms:
   [Poetical.] correspond, suit, be agreeable

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1. List of paraphrases for "respond":

   react, answer, responding, reply, meet, response, address, cope, satisfy, deal, intervene, comply, replying, answering, cater, accommodate, responsive, replied, reaction, adapt, fulfil, responded, serve, meeting, fulfill, responds

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1. Ron DeSantis:

   And so this will give us more people to be able to do things like respond if there's disorder, like respond to disasters and all those other things. It also gives us the ability to have people who are not subject to federal requirements. So, for example, [the federal government] wouldn't be able to mobilize and deploy people who are in the State Guard, they also wouldn't be able to impose mandates on people in the State Guard. They are trying to do that with the federal guard. And so I think it will help us complete our mission and will also allow us to do in a way which is not subject to the whims of the federal government.

2. Kate Schroder:

   As a campaign, you have to respond and take all the practical actions to continue to run an effective campaign, but you also have to be an example in the community.

3. Robert Travis:

   I gauged how many bees were there, how active they were, we decided we needed to use the bucket truck. So we had the truck respond, and I got all my gear ready and went up there — just nice and calm and collected — I vacuumed them all up very lightly.

4. Goohoon Kwon:

   The lesson that Ulsan's situation gives is that you should respond to the ever-changing global economy swiftly and continuously before it's too late.

5. Jessica Cantlon:

   We looked at which areas of the brain respond more strongly to mathematics content in the videos and tasks, compared to non-math content like reading or the alphabet. So you can define the math network that way by looking at regions that respond more strongly.