1re·ply 
/rɪˈplaɪ/ verb
re·plies; re·plied; re·ply·ing /rɪˈplaɪ/ verb : to say, write, or do something as an answer or response [no obj] ▪ I wrote to him, but he never replied. [=wrote back] ▪ He never replied [=responded] to my letter/e-mail/invitation. ▪ I called out to them, but no one replied. ▪ He didn't reply to her greeting. ▪ The company has replied to the recent protests by posting an ad in the local newspaper. ▪ She replied to the accusation with a stack of documents proving her innocence. [+ obj] ▪ “Do you feel better?” “A little,” he replied. [=answered] ▪ He replied politely that he felt a little better.
