Answer and Get by

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

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

Get by verb - To meet one's day-to-day needs.

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Answer and get by are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Answer" instead a verb "Get by".

For example, in Space Assassin, there's a place where you have to get by a sentry who won't let you pass unless you answer a riddle.

Source: Literature / Fighting Fantasy

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