respond
//rɪˈspɒnd//
Verb
respondInfinitive
respondPresent tense
respondedPast tense
respondedPast participle
respondingPresent participle
respondsThird-person singular
1
to say or write something as an answer or reply to something that has been said or written
She responded to my email within an hour.
2
to react to something that has been said or done, especially by taking action
The government responded quickly to the crisis.
3
to react in a particular way to something, especially to show improvement or a positive effect
The patient responded well to the new treatment.