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replying

A form of reply — To give a written or spoken response, especially to a question, request, accusation or criticism; to answer.

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Meanings

verb

gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of reply

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with replying

trying buying flying applying dying lying crying drying denying spying tying complying implying frying dyeing defying vying undying prying sighing plying scrying decrying retrying

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APA

replying. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/replying

MLA

“replying.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/replying. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “replying,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/replying.

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