Answer
Answer noun - Something spoken or written in reaction especially to a question.
Bow
Bow noun - Something that curves or is curved.
How words are described
| best | best answer | best bow |
| long | long answer | long bow |
| typical | typical answer | typical bow |
| short | short answer | short bow |
| Other adjectives: proper, simple, powerful, actual, real, big, wrong, bad, unique, final, last, different. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Lise: [to the musketeer, who has merely bowed in answer to Cyrano's bow] How now?
Source: Dare to Be Badass -
Lise (to the musketeer, who has merely bowed in answer to Cyrano's bow): How now?
Source: Hypocrite - If you see one, you could attempt shooting it with a bow or Aigis' gun in The Answer, but most players prefer to use shortswords, longswords, axes or gloves because they hit like a truck - hence having to unequip and re-equip weapons just for one stinking shadow is a real pain in the ass.
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