Answer and Tale

Answer

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

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Tale and answer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tale" instead a noun "Answer".

Tale noun - A rumor or report of a personal or sensational nature.

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Answer and tale are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Answer" instead a noun "Tale".

long	long answer	long tale
particular	particular answer	particular tale
typical	typical answer	typical tale
short	short answer	short tale
Other adjectives: complex, original, true, single, simple, popular, actual, real, serious, straightforward, final, last, different.

Rule of Three: In exchange for a tale of Harry's past she didn't know, Lea agrees to answer three questions.

Source: Literature / Ghost Story
Any tale of Wolverine's past will have the same prepared answer to the question of whether Wolvie's going to make it.

Source: Saved by Canon
Pun: "This is a Tale about a tail." Riddle Me This: Though Nutkin doesn't expect an answer; he's just doing it to be annoying.

Source: Literature / The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin

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