Answer
Mention
Mention verb - To make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically.
Answer and mention are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Answer" instead a verb "Mention".
Nearby Words: mentioned, mentioning
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| clear | clear answer | clear mention |
| particular | particular answer | particular mention |
| common | common answer | common mention |
| short | short answer | short mention |
| Other adjectives: direct, single, obvious, popular, actual, real, big, cryptic, quick, vague, final, next, last, different, previous. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Cyrus doesn't like Dia's answer (not to mention pissed that Dialga and Palkia seem to like the kid's answer over his), so he smacks the boy across the face with the Red Chain.
Source: Shut Up, Kirk! -
Not to mention their grand answer to infection is to set a trap for healthy women and rape them.
Source: Film / 28 Days Later - Later verses do mention his parents having other kids aside from Seth offering a non-linear answer.
Source: Unknown Character
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