Answer and Propose

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Answer

Answer verb - To speak or write in reaction to a question or to another reaction.
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Propose is an antonym for answer.
Nearby Words: answered, answering, answerable, answerer, answerback

Propose

Propose verb - To set before the mind for consideration.
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Answer is an antonym for propose in suggest topic.
Nearby Words: proposition, proposal, proposing, proposer
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Common collocations

word answer word propose word
time answer time propose time
question answer question propose question
way answer way propose way
Other words: feelings, laws.

Both words in one sentence

  • Mathematician's Answer: When the Major-General wants to find out more about the men in piratical outfits who propose to marry his daughters:Major General: May I ask – this is a picturesque uniform, but I’m not familiar with it.
    Source: Theatre / The Pirates of Penzance
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