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Showing words for RESPOND using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Respond

ponders, respond

6 Letter Words for Respond

dopers, drones, pedros, pernod, person, ponder, prones, prosed, redons, rondes, snored, sonder, sorned, speron, spored

5 Letter Words for Respond

derns, doers, doesn, doper, dopes, dorps, dorse, doser, drone, drops, nerds, nodes, nopes, norse, nosed, noser, oners, opens, ornes, pedro, pends, peons, perns, ponds, pones, pored, pores, porns, posed, poser, prods, prone, prose, psend, redon, redos, rends, repos, resod, rodes, ronde, rones, roped, ropes, rosed, senor, seron, snerp, snore, sonde, sored, spend, spode, spore, spred, sprod

4 Letter Words for Respond

dens, depr, dern, dero, doen, doer, does, done, dons, dope, dops, dore, dorn, dorp, dors, dose, drop, endo, ends, eons, epos, erns, eros, esop, neds, neps, nerd, node, nods, noes, nope, nore, nose, oder, odes, oner, ones, oped, open, opes, ordn, ords, ored, ores, peds, pend, pens, peon, pern, pers, peso, pods, pond, pone, pons, pore, porn, pose, pred, pres, prod, pron, pros, redo, reds, rend, reno, repo, reps, resp, rode, rods, roed, roes, rond, rone, rope, rose, send, seor, sepd, sepn, sero, sned, snod, snop, sond, sone, sope, sord, sore, sorn, sped, spod, spor

3 Letter Words for Respond

den, dep, der, des, doe, don, dop, dor, dos, dso, dsp, dsr, edo, edp, eds, end, ens, eon, eos, erd, ern, ers, esd, esp, esr, ned, neo, nep, nod, nor, nos, ode, ods, oer, oes, one, ons, ope, ops, ord, ore, ors, ose, pdn, ped, pen, per, pes, pod, pon, por, pos, pre, prn, pro, prs, red, rep, res, rnd, rod, roe, ron, ros, rps, sed, sen, sep, ser, sod, son, sop

Definitions for Respond

[1] to reply or answer in words: to respond briefly to a question.
[2] to make a return by some action as if in answer: to respond generously to a charity drive.
[3] to react favorably.
[4] Physiology . to exhibit some action or effect as if in answer; react: Nerves respond to a stimulus.
[5] to correspond (usually followed by to ).
[6] Bridge . to make a response.
[7] to say in answer; reply.
[8] Architecture . a half pier, pilaster, or the like projecting from a wall as a support for a lintel or an arch, the other side of which is supported on a free-standing pier or column.
[9] Ecclesiastical . a short anthem chanted at intervals during the reading of a lection. responsory. response.
[10] to state or utter (something) in reply
[11] (intr) to act in reply; react to respond by issuing an invitation
[12] (intr foll by to ) to react favourably this patient will respond to treatment
[13] an archaic word for correspond
[14] architect a pilaster or an engaged column that supports an arch or a lintel
[15] Christianity a choral anthem chanted in response to a lesson read at a church service

Words related to Respond

return, acknowledge, counter, react, behave, answer, reply, rejoin, reciprocate, retort, feedback

Words nearby Respond

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Origin of Respond

1350–1400; (noun) Middle English: responsory < Old French, derivative of respondre to respond < Latin respondēre to promise in return, reply, answer, equivalent to re- re- + spondēre to pledge, promise (see sponsor); (v.) < Latin respondēre

Other words from Respond

o·ver·re·spond , verb
un·re·spond·ing , adjective

Word origin for Respond

C14: from Old French respondre , from Latin rēspondēre to return like for like, from re- + spondēre to pledge; see spouse , sponsor

Synonyms for Respond

acknowledge, answer, behave, come back, counter, react, reply, return, reciprocate, rejoin, retort, act in response, answer back, be in touch with, come back at, come in, feedback, feel for, field the question, get back to, get in touch, talk back