erwidern.
to reciprocate, return, to react with something analogous
Meaning & usage
to reciprocate, return, to react with something analogous
Feuer erwidern!
Er küsste sie und sie erwiderte seinen Kuss.
to answer, reply
Ich erwiderte, dass es mir eine Ehre sei.
to object, retort, to express an opposing view
Nach dieser Darlegung konnte er nichts mehr erwidern.
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German erwidern, from Old High German irwidarōn. Equivalent to er- + wider (“against”) + -n.
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