Definition of "answered" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of answer. (verb)

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• "Many a child who could not read has asked of God and his prayer has been answered; and when the whole world witnesses a little child, who in its innocence has been told that God lives, that God loves him, that God can do everything and will surely hear his prayer, and then in its care and grief, kneels before the God it trusts, offers its little prayer, _and the prayer is answered_, let none of maturer minds ever presume to doubt."
• "I knew the answer as soon as Palin answered: “Um.. all of them”"
• "Bubbles are pretty much inevitable in a market economy – the question to be answered is how we can limit their impact so that they do bring down the entire economy."