verb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

answered, responded, retorted, rejoined

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Example Sentences

Example:She answered the phone and told the caller she was unavailable.

Definition:To give an answer, especially in response to a question or comment.

From answered

Example:When the teacher asked the question, a few students responded.

Definition:To give an answer or reaction in reply to something.

From responded

Example:He retorted back with a harsh response.

Definition:To answer angrily or with sharp retort, especially in disagreement.

From retorted

Example:After the other person's statement, he rejoined with a strong argument.

Definition:To reply to someone by speaking, especially in a more forceful or passionate tone.

From rejoined