Noun

(en noun)

A physical feeling or perception from something that comes into contact with the body; something sensed.

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A widespread reaction of interest or excitement.

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Noun

(en noun)

(senseid)An answer or reply, or something in the nature of an answer or reply.

(senseid)The act of responding or replying; reply: as, to speak in response to a question.

An oracular answer.

(liturgics ) A verse, sentence, phrase, or word said or sung by the choir or congregation in sequence or reply to the priest or officiant.

(liturgics ) A versicle or anthem said or sung during or after a lection; a respond or responsory.

A reply to an objection in formal disputation.

An online advertising performance metric representing one click-through from an online ad to its destination URL.

A reaction to a stimulus or provocation.

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