Answer and Sound out

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

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Sound out is an antonym for answer.

Sound out verb - Speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way.

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Answer is an antonym for sound out in topics: suggestion, explore, ask for answer, ask questions and evaluate.

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