answer | vt 1. reply, menjawab; (by letter) menjawab, membalas: he ~ed every question, dia menjawab setiap soalan; have you ~ed the invitation?, sudahkah kamu menjawab undangan itu?; letters to be ~ed, surat-surat yg perlu dibalas; 2. react, respond to, a. (by doing st in return for) membalas: he ~ed blows with blows, dia membalas pukulan dgn pukulan; the signal was not ~ed, isyarat itu tdk dibalas; b. (by obeying, succumbing) mengikut: the listing ship would not ~ the helm, kapal yg senget itu tdk mahu mengikut kemudinya; the horse ~ed the spur, kuda itu mengikut apabila dipacu; c. (by fulfilling a need, request, etc) menyambut: many people ~ed the appeal for donations, banyak orang yg menyambut rayuan meminta derma itu; d. (by acknowledging o’s name) menyahut: to ~ a roll-call, menyahut apabila nama dipanggil; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
requite | vt (fml) 1. repay, (so.) memberi [sso] + approp n; (st) membalas: I hope to ~ him for his loyal service, saya berharap hendak memberinya ganjaran atas khidmat setianya; his love was not ~d, cintanya tdk dibalas; 2. take vengeance on, membalas dendam thdp: they ~d him for the wrong he had done them, mereka membalas dendam thdp kesalahan yg dilakukannya ke atas mereka. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
refrain 2 | n 1. recurring melody, baris ulang: they sang altogether when it came to the ~, mereka menyanyi beramai-ramai apabila nyanyian itu sampai ke baris ulang; 2. an often repeated statement or comment, ungkapan yg sering disebut-sebut; (sound of snoring) ulangan: our request was met with our boss’s ~ that where there is no work, there is no pay, permohonan kami dibalas dgn ungkapan yg sering disebut-sebut oleh bos kami iaitu tdk ada kerja, tdk ada gaji. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |