A reply made to a charge, in which the accused seeks to clear himself or herself; a defence against an accusation or petition, a rebutting statement.
| 单词 | θ130208 |
| 释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > answer > [noun] > an answer, response > in defence > in response to a charge (4) answerOE A reply made to a charge, in which the accused seeks to clear himself or herself; a defence against an accusation or petition, a rebutting statement. replication1587 An answer to a charge. Obsolete. rare. back-racket1608 The return of a ball in tennis; figurative a counter-charge, ‘tu quoque’. countercharge1706 A charge brought in opposition to another, or against the accuser. |
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