answer back

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Synonyms: answers back, answerback, answered back

Antonyms: answers back, answerback, answered back

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|ambitransitive}} To [[reply]] [[impertinently]] to (someone); to [[talk back]].
2. To reply to a question from (someone) at a later time.
3. {{lb|en|sports}} To match an opponent’s recent scoring effort.
4. {{lb|en|computing}} To issue [[echo]] characters, protocol responses, reflexive connection requests, etc.

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