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  • 1answer for — {v.} 1. To take responsibility for; assume charge or supervision of. * /The secret service has to answer for the safety of the President and his family./ 2. To say you are sure that (someone) has good character or ability; guarantee: sponsor. *… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 2answer for — {v.} 1. To take responsibility for; assume charge or supervision of. * /The secret service has to answer for the safety of the President and his family./ 2. To say you are sure that (someone) has good character or ability; guarantee: sponsor. *… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 3Something to Answer For — Infobox Book | name = Something to Answer For title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = P. H. Newby illustrator = cover artist = country = language = English series = subject = genre = publisher = Faber Faber release… …

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  • 4You've Got a Lot to Answer For — is a song by Welsh rock band, Catatonia. Taken from debut album, Way Beyond Blue, it became the band s first Top 40 hit, peaking at No.35, largely in part due to a campaign started by Radio 1 DJs Marc Lard.B side Do You Believe In Me became a… …

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  • 5Answer — An swer, v. i. 1. To speak or write by way of return (originally, to a charge), or in reply; to make response. [1913 Webster] There was no voice, nor any that answered. 1 Kings xviii. 26. [1913 Webster] 2. To make a satisfactory response or… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 6answer — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English andswaru (akin to Old Norse andsvar answer); akin to Old English and against, swerian to swear more at ante Date: before 12th century 1. a. something spoken or written in reply to a question b.… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 7Answer set programming — (ASP) is a form of declarative programming oriented towards difficult (primarily NP hard) search problems. It is based on the stable model (answer set) semantics of logic programming. In ASP, search problems are reduced to computing stable models …

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  • 8Answer Me This! — Hosting Helen Zaltzman and Olly Mann Debut January 2007 (2007 01) Genre Comedy Cited as Best Internet Programme (Silver, 2010; Gold, 2011) Sony Radio Academy Awards …

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  • 9Answer — An swer ([a^]n s[ e]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Answered} ([a^]n s[ e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Answering}.] [OE. andswerien, AS. andswerian, andswarian, to answer, fr. andswaru, n., answer. See {Answer}, n.] 1. To speak in defense against; to reply to… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 10ANSWER Me! — For the song, see Answer Me. ANSWER Me! is a discontinued magazine which was edited by Jim and Debbie Goad and published between 1991 and 1994. Extremely misanthropic in its editorial content, it focused on the social pathologies of interest to… …

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