Reply /(r?-pl?")/

imp. & p. p. Replied; p. pr. & vb. n. Replying

1. To make a return in words or writing; to respond; to answer.

   O man, who art thou that repliest against God?

2. To answer a defendant's plea. (Law)
3. Figuratively, to do something in return for something done; as, to reply to a signal; to reply to the fire of a battery.

1. To return for an answer.

   Lords, vouchsafe To give me hearing what I shall reply.

pl. Replies ((-plz"))

1. That which is said, written, or done in answer to what is said, written, or done by another; an answer; a response.