Answer and Nod

Answer

Answer noun - Something spoken or written in reaction especially to a question.

Nod and answer are semantically related in reply topic. In some cases you can use "Nod" instead the word "Answer" as a noun or a verb.

Nod

Nod noun - The act of nodding the head.

Answer and nod are semantically related in reply topic. Sometimes you can use "Answer" instead the word "Nod" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: nodded, nodding

How words are described

clear clear answer clear nod
best best answer best nod
long long answer long nod
particular particular answer particular nod
Other adjectives: short, direct, original, single, likely, obvious, simple, definite, real, big, quick, vague, probable, possible, literal.

Common collocations

word answer word nod word
call answer call nod call
number answer number nod number
time answer time nod time

Both words in one sentence

  • After a pause he says "Well, I think we all know what the answer's going to be." The others nod sadly.
  • Music / Mind Games The line "Yes is the answer" is a nod to the art piece by Yoko Ono that brought her and John together.
  • To get around this, Harry suggests that it either nod or keep still depending on if its answer is "yes" or "no".
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