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| answer |
an action in response. [1/7 definitions] |
| emotion |
a state or condition that is marked by such a feeling or response. [1/2 definitions] |
| favorable |
If someone gets a favorable response to a request, the answer to their request is "yes." If you ask your dad if you can go to a movie, and he says "yes," then you received a favorable response from your dad. [1/4 definitions] |
| impressed |
having a strong, lasting, or positive feeling about someone or something as a response to having met or encountered that person or thing. |
| interaction |
action of one upon another or others; action in response to others; influence, or effect. |
| react |
to act, or feel a certain way, in response to something. [1/2 definitions] |
| reaction |
an action or response to something that has happened or has been done. |
| reflex |
having to do with a response or reaction that is automatic and not controlled by conscious thought. [2/3 definitions] |
| reply |
an action or motion in response to something. [1/4 definitions] |
| respondent |
a person who gives a response or reply. |
| response |
A response is an answer. You can speak or write a response. [2 definitions] |
| sensitive |
showing a strong response to chemicals or other things in the environment. [1/4 definitions] |
| stimulus |
something that causes a physical response in a body part. [1/2 definitions] |
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