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beantworten

Definitions of beantworten
  1. noun
    the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange
    synonyms: antworten
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    types:
    Antwort
    the speech act of replying to a question
    type of:
    Äußerung
    the use of language to perform some act
  2. verb
    react to a stimulus or command
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    type of:
    reagieren
    show a response or a reaction to something
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