Answer and Inquire of

Answer

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

Inquire of is an antonym for answer.

Inquire of

Inquire of verb - To put a question or questions to.
Usage example: casually inquired of the neighbors the identity of the house's previous owner

Answer is an antonym for inquire of.
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