respond

US /rɪˈspɑnd/

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UK /rɪ'spɒnd/

A2TOEIC

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To answer something or someone

He wouldn't respond when his mother asked him to get up

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To have a good reaction to e.g. medical treatment

The patients respond well to musical therapy

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To react to something.

How did he respond to the news?

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To make a formal reply in court.

The defendant must respond to the charges.

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LACEY: Thank you. Senator Warren, you can respond.
LACEY: Thank you. Senator Warren, you can respond.

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I was probably overly polite in, uh, the way I didn't respond.
I was probably overly polite in, uh, the way I didn't respond.

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Jen could respond by saying, "Funny you should ask. I just went to the field and cut a whole bunch of daffodils."
Jen could respond by saying, "Funny you should ask. I just went to the field and cut a whole bunch of daffodils."
you would respond by saying, "Funny you should ask."
you would respond by saying, "Funny you should ask."

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I know that, previously, the regional government had worked to respond to the flooding, making sure they can pump water out.
I know that, previously, the regional government had worked to respond to the flooding, making sure they can pump water out.
I'm wondering how they plan to respond to this opposite issue and what they may suggest doing.
I'm wondering how they plan to respond to this opposite issue and what they may suggest doing.

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we see it in the humanity of people throughout our nations and the Commonwealth, who so readily respond to the plight of others.
we see it in the humanity of people throughout our nations and the Commonwealth, who so readily respond to the plight of others.
and the Commonwealth so readily respond to the plight of others
and the Commonwealth so readily respond to the plight of others