Respond(n.) An answer; a response.
Respond(n.) A short anthem sung at intervals during the reading of a chapter.
Respond(n.) A half pier or pillar attached to a wall to support an arch.
Respond(v. i.) To say somethin in return; to answer; to reply; as, to respond to a question or an argument.
Respond(v. i.) To show some effect in return to a force; to act in response; to accord; to correspond; to suit.
Respond(v. i.) To render satisfaction; to be answerable; as, the defendant is held to respond in damages.
Respond(v. t.) To answer; to reply.
Respond(v. t.) To suit or accord with; to correspond to.
Responded(imp. & p. p.) of Respond
Respondence(n.) Alt. of Respondency
Respondency(n.) The act of responding; the state of being respondent; an answering.
Respondent(a.) Disposed or expected to respond; answering; according; corresponding.
Respondent(n.) One who responds. It corresponds in general to defendant.
Respondent(n.) One who answers in certain suits or proceedings, generally those which are not according to the course of the common law, as in equity and admiralty causes, in petitions for partition, and the like; -- distinquished from appellant.
Respondent(n.) One who maintains a thesis in reply, and whose province it is to refute objections, or overthrow arguments; -- distinguished from opponent.
Responding(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Respond
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