Response and Thanks

Response

Response noun - Action or behavior that is done in return to other action or behavior.

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Thanks and response are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thanks" instead a noun "Response".

Nearby Words: responsive, responsible, respond

Thanks noun - Acknowledgment of having received something good from another.

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Response and thanks are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Response" instead a noun "Thanks".

Nearby Words: thank, thankful, thankfully

human	human response	human thanks
good	good response	good thanks
special	special response	special thanks
best	best response	best thanks
Other adjectives: better, normal, right, following, original, proper, strong, real, possible, last, justified, different.

Lead Drummer: Jason Rullo is renowned for his technical skill and was actually called to audition for Dream Theater, though his response was along the lines of "thanks, but no thanks".

Source: Music / Symphony X
Think Nothing of It: Tercio's response to Celestia's gratitude after she thanks him for saving her life from an assassin.Tercio: Just doing my job, Princess.

Source: Fanfic / Just Before The Dawn
Since foreboding is a base response, even rational people who know that they cannot be negatively affected by a work of fiction will feel the visceral reaction thanks to the nocebo effect.

Source: The Fourth Wall Will Not Protect You

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