respond

🇺🇸 /rɪˈspɑːnd/ 🇬🇧 /rɪˈspɒnd/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B2
verb
A2

to answer someone or something

Please respond to my message when you can.

A2

to react to something someone says or does

The team will respond to the new rules quickly.

A2

to act quickly or correctly to something

A good leader must respond well to problems.

R

to get better after treatment

The patient did not respond to the medicine.

translation

v. to answer someone or something; to react to something someone says or does; to act quickly or correctly to something; to get better after treatment

Word Forms

3rd Present responds
Past responded
Perfect responded
Progressive responding