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answered

AN-surd/ˈæn.sɚd/UKAHN-suhd/ˈɑːn.səd/

2 meanings of answered

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of answer. Use this form for something that already happened or is finished.

    She answered the phone before it rang a second time.

    We answered every question on the test.

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  2. 2
    adjective
    Having a reply or a solution that someone has found.

    Like a riddle that finally has its solution written next to it.

    An answered prayer can feel like a small miracle.

    A clearly answered question leaves no room for doubt.

    Similaraddressed, resolved, settled

    Oppositeunanswered, unresolved, outstanding

answered is a form of answer

answer, verb: To reply to someone or something. Full entry

Forms
answeranswers he/she/itanswering -ing formanswered past tense, past participle
Spelling
answer → answered: add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /d/.

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