REPLY

I. verb (replied; ~ing) see: ply Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to respond in words or writing, echo , resound , to make a legal replication, to do something in response, transitive verb to give as an answer, replier noun II. noun (plural replies) Date: 1560 something said, written, or done in answer or response, replication 1b(2), see: answer