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Roget-categorie 462

4. Words relating to the intellectual faculties
› 4.2. Precursory conditions and operations
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#462. Answer

zelfstandig naamwoord

answer, response, reply, replication, riposte, rejoinder, surrejoinder^†, rebutter, surrebutter^†, retort, repartee — rescript, rescription^† — antiphon^†, antiphony — acknowledgment — password — echo — counter statement.
discovery etc. 480.1; solution etc. (explanation) 522 — rationale etc. (cause) 153 — clue etc. (indication) 550.
Oedipus — oracle etc. 513 — return etc. (record) 551.

werkwoord

answer, respond, reply, rebut, retort, rejoin — give for answer, return for answer — acknowledge, echo.
explain etc. (interpret) 522 — solve etc. (unriddle) 522 — discover etc. 480.1; fathom, hunt out etc. (inquire) 461 — satisfy, set at rest, determine.

bijvoeglijk naamwoord

answering etc. v. — responsive, respondent — conclusive.

bijwoord

because etc. (cause) 153 — on the scent, on the right scent.

tussenwerpsel

eureka!,

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