Answer and Slight

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Answer

Answer verb - To do what is required by the terms of.
Usage example: I don't have a box cutter as such, but will this knife answer the purpose?
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Slight is an antonym for answer.
Nearby Words: answered, answering, answerable, answerer, answerback

Slight

Slight verb - To cause hurt feelings or deep resentment in.
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Answer is an antonym for slight.
Nearby Words: slightly, slighted, slighting, slightingly
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particular particular answer particular slight
real real answer real slight
possible possible answer possible slight
final final answer final slight
Other adjectives: implied, previous.
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