ANSWERING Synonyms: 145 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
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WEBSynonyms for ANSWERING: responding, replying, reacting, retorting, commenting, rejoining, returning, explaining; Antonyms of ANSWERING: asking, inquiring, questioning, examining, pumping, challenging, interrogating, grilling.
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