Answer
Answer verb - To be in agreement on every point.
Usage example: sorry, I haven't seen anyone answering to that description
Differ
Differ verb - To be unlike; to not be the same.
Common collocations
| time | answer time | differ time |
Both words in one sentence
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Multiple Endings: Three, although they differ only very slightly from each other, depending on the answer given to Zelda's question shortly before the final battle.
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The answer can differ depending on the story.
Source: Close on Title - Perhaps Bob now has (or gave someone) a dead relative, or maybe they just think their quest has come to an end (though their opponents probably would beg to differ.) They may have simply met the one person who could convince him that murder is not always the answer.
Source: I Will Fight No More Forever
Cite this Source
Differ and Answer. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/answer/differ
Answer & Differ. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/answer/differ>.
Differ or Answer. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/answer/differ.
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