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Wordabulary

respond

Pronunciation
Verb A2 Elementary

Quick answer

To say or do something as a reply or reaction to something else.

"She hasn't responded to my message yet."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

Usage notes

"Respond to" is the standard pattern.

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "She hasn't _____ to my message yet."

Answer: respond

In your own words, what does "respond" mean?

To say or do something as a reply or reaction to something else.

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