Answer and Check

Answer

Answer verb - To be in agreement on every point.
Usage example: sorry, I haven't seen anyone answering to that description

Check and answer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Check" instead the word "Answer" as a verb or a noun.

Check

Check verb - To be in agreement on every point.
Usage example: their story of what happened checks with the report of the eyewitness

Answer and check are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Answer" instead the word "Check" as a verb or a noun.

How words are described

long long answer long check
usual usual answer usual check
direct direct answer direct check
proper proper answer proper check
Other adjectives: single, simple, popular, powerful, real, big, serious, wrong, bad, quick, final, last.

Common collocations

name answer name check name
time answer time check time
door answer door check door
phone answer phone check phone
Other words: mail, messages, comments.

Both words in one sentence

  • The attorney calls to check on her, and when going to answer the phone she really does trip on a rug and fall!
  • Voice with an Internet Connection It was supposedly cut because there was no way to check whether or not the friend was using the Internet to answer the question (which wasn't against the rules, but was a Game Breaker nevertheless).
  • The contestants have to use the blocks to spell out the answer by putting them in the indentation and then pressing the button next to it to check their answer (with no penalty for incorrect guesses).
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