say+in+reply
21reply — verb (replies, replying, replied) 1》 say or write something in response to something said or written. 2》 respond by a similar action: they replied to the shelling with a mortar attack. noun (plural replies) 1》 the action of replying. 2》 a spoken… …
22say — v 1. utter, vocalize, pronounce, announce, speak, mouth; word, put in words, phrase, articulate; answer, respond, reply, rejoin, retort; remark, come out with, communicate, convey; state, declare, tell, impart; present, mention, add, put, put… …
23say — I. v. a. 1. Speak, utter, tell, declare, pronounce, express. 2. Argue, allege, affirm. 3. Repeat, rehearse, recite. 4. Pronounce, recite. 5. Answer, tell, reply. 6. Suppose, presume, assume, take for granted. 7. Decide, judge …
24in reply — (to sth) ► as an answer or reaction to something: »He didn t really say anything in reply. »In reply to a question about piracy, he said that there was over 90% piracy of software. Main Entry: ↑reply …
25in reply to sth — in reply (to sth) ► as an answer or reaction to something: »He didn t really say anything in reply. »In reply to a question about piracy, he said that there was over 90% piracy of software. Main Entry: ↑reply …
26address-in-reply — /əˌdrɛs ɪn rəˈplaɪ/ (say uh.dres in ruh pluy) noun the reply to the speech made by the sovereign or the sovereign s representative at the opening of a parliamentary session …
27nay-say — 1. noun A refusal, denial, or negation. That, replied Miss Lucy, depends entirely on the manner in which the nay says are said. 2. verb a) To speak negatively of something …
28JOB, BOOK OF — (named for its hero (Heb. אִיּוֹב), ancient South Arabian and Thamudic yʾb; Old Babylonian Ayyābum, Tell el Amarna tablet, no. 256, line 6, A ia ab; either from yʾb, to bear ill will or compounded of ay where? and ʾab (divine) father ), one of… …
29answer — 1 noun 1 REPLY (C, U) something you say when you reply to a question that someone has asked you: I asked Janine what she thought, but I m still waiting for her answer. | give (sb) an answer: You don t have to give them an answer straight away. |… …
30answer — an|swer1 W1S1 [ˈa:nsə US ˈænsər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(reply)¦ 2¦(test/competition etc)¦ 3¦(invitation/letter etc)¦ 4¦(problem)¦ 5¦(on the phone)¦ 6¦(at the door)¦ 7 have/know all the answers 8 somebody s answer to something ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; …
