Answer back
Acknowledge and answer back are semantically related. in reply topic. In some cases you can use "Acknowledge" instead a verb "Answer back", when it comes to topics like respond, act in answer to something.
Acknowledge
Acknowledge verb - To accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly.
Answer back and acknowledge are semantically related. You can use "Answer back" instead a verb "Acknowledge".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- remark and answer back
- remark and acknowledge
- take and answer back
- take and acknowledge
- return and answer back
- return and acknowledge
- retort and answer back
- retort and acknowledge
- defend and answer back
- defend and acknowledge
- answer and answer back
- answer and acknowledge
- reply and answer back
- reply and acknowledge
Cite this Source
Acknowledge and Answer back. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/answer_back/acknowledge
Answer back & Acknowledge. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/answer_back/acknowledge>.
Acknowledge or Answer back. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/answer_back/acknowledge.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "answer back" and "acknowledge" have occurred on timeline