Noun
- 1. respondent, codefendant, co-defendant
- usage: the codefendant (especially in a divorce proceeding) who is accused of adultery with the corespondent
- 2. respondent, responder, answerer, communicator
- usage: someone who responds
Adjective
- 1. answering, respondent, responsive (vs. unresponsive)
- usage: replying; "an answering glance"; "an answering smile"
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