Answer and Field

Answer

Answer verb - To speak or write in reaction to a question or to another reaction.

Usage example: didn't answer right away when the detective asked him where he'd been for the last three hours

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Field and answer are semantically related In some cases you can use "Field" instead a verb "Answer".

Field verb - Answer adequately or successfully.

Usage example: The lawyer fielded all questions from the press

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Answer and field are semantically related in deal with topic. Sometimes you can use "Answer" instead a verb "Field".

Nearby Words: fielded, fielding, fielder

particular	particular answer	particular field
right	right answer	right field
single	single answer	single field
powerful	powerful answer	powerful field
Other adjectives: actual, big, general, different.

Those who answer a public phone and answer the questions posed are taken to the ruined world of Psyren, and the only way home is to find another phone at the opposite end of the playing field.

Source: Pay Phone
They didn't answer, then loaded him onto a truck to a field hospital 30 miles away, stopping every fifteen minutes to administer morphine.

Source: Useful Notes / Léo Major
When his coach asks him the classic question after he is carried off the field, the answer is "fifteen".

Source: How Many Fingers?

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