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Respond vs Interrogable - What's the difference?

respond | interrogable |

As a verb respond

is to say something in return; to answer; to reply.

As a noun respond

is a response.

As an adjective interrogable is

that can be interrogated; that can respond to a query.

respond

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • (intransitive) To say something in return; to answer; to reply.
  • to respond to a question or an argument
  • To act in return; to exhibit some action or effect in return to a force or stimulus; to do something in response; to accord.
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  • (ambitransitive) To correspond with; to suit.
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  • For his great deeds respond his speeches great.
  • To satisfy; to answer.
  • The prisoner was held to respond the judgment of the court.

    Derived terms

    * responder * responsive

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A response.
  • A versicle or short anthem chanted at intervals during the reading of a lection.
  • (architecture) A half-pillar, pilaster, or any corresponding device engaged in a wall to receive the impost of an arch.
  • See also

    * react

    References

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    interrogable

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • That can be interrogated; that can respond to a query.
  • Synonyms

    * askable