Signification

1. to answer; to reply; to respond (to respond, either verbally or in written text)
2. to respond (to react to an action)
3. to answer; to reply; to respond (to give an answer in class to a teacher)
4. to answer; to reply; to respond (to react to someone's action doing the same thing)
5. to answer for; to answer to (to be responsible for something; to face the negative consequences of something; to be accountable before someone) [with przed (+ instrumental) ‘to whom’],
6. to suit (to be proper or suitable)
7. to cause, to explain, to be the reason for
8. to agree with, to match, to correspond
9. (obsolete) to repeat, to say again
10. (obsolete) to reject, to deny
11. to guess correctly
12. to defend (to stand before court as the defendant)
13. to threaten, to make threats; to get back, to get revenge
14. to speak up (to begin speaking)
15. to express loyalty or subservience
16. to declare war
17. to send delegation
18. to be penalized