Answer and Interpret

Answer

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

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

Interpret verb - To make plain or understandable.

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Answer and interpret are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Answer" instead a verb "Interpret".

word	answer word	interpret word
name	answer name	interpret name
series	answer series	interpret series
way	answer way	interpret way
Other words: riddle, ending, feelings, wishes.

When given a cryptic answer about the necklace's location, you have to interpret the "riddle" literally.

Source: Literature / Time Machine Series
Depending on which member you ask, the answer will lie somewhere between "It's more fun if you interpret them for yourself" and "They don't mean anything".

Source: Shrug of God
The boys and the viewers knows how to interpret the girls' answer to an seemingly innocent question as their sexual practice preferences, but the girls never know about that fact.

Source: Dramatic Irony

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