verb

answered

to answer

He answered all the questions.

He answered all the questions.

I called, but nobody answered.

I called, but nobody answered.

((sth.)) responded to (a question, letter, etc.). He answered all the questions.

Synonyms: replied, responded

From the verb 'answer' plus the past tense suffix '-ed'.

This is the past tense of the regular verb 'answer'. Most regular verbs in English form the past tense by adding '-ed'.

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