Synonyms for re plying


Grammar : Adj, noun, verb
Spell : ri-plahy
Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈplaɪ

Top 10 synonyms for re plying Other synonyms for the word re plying

Définition of re plying

Origin :
  • late 14c., "to make an answer," from Old French replier "to reply, turn back," from Late Latin replicare "to reply, repeat," in classical Latin "fold back, fold over, bend back," from re- "back, again" (see re-) + plicare "to fold" (see ply (v.1)). Latin literal sense of "to fold back" is attested from mid-15c. in English but is not now used. Modern French répliquer (Middle French replier) is directly from Late Latin. Related: Replied; replying.
  • As in responsive : adj quick to react
  • As in returning : noun the act of sending back
  • As in react : verb respond; conduct oneself
  • As in reciprocate : verb exchange, alternate; equal
  • As in recite : verb read out loud; narrate
  • As in reflect : verb give back
  • As in reply : verb answer
  • As in respond : verb act in answer to something
  • As in retort : verb answer
  • As in return : verb answer
  • As in say : verb make declaration
  • As in fight back : verb defend
  • As in RSVP : verb respond if you please
  • As in acknowledge : verb verbally recognize receipt of something
  • As in rejoin : verb answer back
  • As in add : verb adjoin, increase; make further comment
  • As in communicate : verb mutually exchange information
  • As in correspond : verb communicate in writing
  • As in fight back/fight off : verb defend oneself

Antonyms for re plying

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