Thesaurus: response

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1. n. The act of responding.
2. n. An answer or reply.
3. n. Reply to an objection in formal disputation.
4. n. The answer of the people or congregation to the priest or clergyman, in the litany and other parts of divine service.
5. n. A kind of anthem sung after the lessons of matins and some other parts of the office.
6. n. A repetition of the given subject in a fugue by another part on the fifth above or fourth below.
7. n. a result
8. n. a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent
9. n. a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
10. n. the manner in which something is greeted
11. n. a phrase recited or sung by the congregation following a versicle by the priest or minister
12. n. the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange