correspond
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Definition of correspond
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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(intransitive)To be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc.
“Coordinate term: equate”
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verb
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(intransitive)To be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc.
“Coordinate term: equate”
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(intransitive)To exchange messages, especially by postal letter, over a period of time.
“I've been corresponding with my German pen pal for three years.”
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(obsolete)To have sex with.
“He pleaded guilty to the charge, so far as acknowledging that he had corresponded with other women lately, in order to get the better of his affection for me, but the experiment had failed, and he found that he should be for ever miserable.”
“When a Babylonian and his wife had a mind to correspond, they always first lit up the fuming pan, imagining it improved the passion.”
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Etymology
From Middle French correspondre, from Latin com- (“with”) + respondeo (“to match, to answer to”), equivalent to co- + respond.
Words you can make from correspond
200+ playable · top: SCROOPED (13 pts)
Best play scrooped 13 points8-letter words
5 words7-letter words
31 words- SCOOPED 12 pts
- COOPERS 11 pts
- CREPONS 11 pts
- POCOSEN 11 pts
- SCOOPER 11 pts
- CONDOES 10 pts
- CONDORS 10 pts
- CORDERS 10 pts
- CORDONS 10 pts
- CORRODE 10 pts
- CROONED 10 pts
- DORPERS 10 pts
- PERNODS 10 pts
- PONDERS 10 pts
- RECORDS 10 pts
- RESPOND 10 pts
- SCORNED 10 pts
- SECONDO 10 pts
- SNOOPED 10 pts
- SPOONED 10 pts
- SPOORED 10 pts
- CORNERS 9 pts
- CORONER 9 pts
- CROONER 9 pts
- OPERONS 9 pts
- PERRONS 9 pts
- SCORNER 9 pts
- SNOOPER 9 pts
- SPOONER 9 pts
- SPOORER 9 pts
- DRONERS 8 pts
6-letter words
75 words- COOPED 11 pts
- PONCED 11 pts
- SCOPED 11 pts
- COOPER 10 pts
- COPENS 10 pts
- COPERS 10 pts
- CORPSE 10 pts
- CREPON 10 pts
- PONCES 10 pts
- SCROOP 10 pts
- CODENS 9 pts
- CODERS 9 pts
- CODONS 9 pts
- CONDOR 9 pts
- CONDOS 9 pts
- CORDER 9 pts
- CORDON 9 pts
- CORNED 9 pts
- CREDOS 9 pts
- DECORS 9 pts
- DOPERS 9 pts
- DORPER 9 pts
- DROOPS 9 pts
- PEDROS 9 pts
- PERNOD 9 pts
- PONDER 9 pts
- PRONED 9 pts
- PROSED 9 pts
- RECORD 9 pts
- SCORED 9 pts
- SECOND 9 pts
- SPORED 9 pts
- CENSOR 8 pts
- COOERS 8 pts
- CORERS 8 pts
- CORNER 8 pts
- CRONES 8 pts
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- OPERON 8 pts
- PERRON 8 pts
- PERSON 8 pts
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- PRONES 8 pts
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- RECONS 8 pts
- REPROS 8 pts
- ROPERS 8 pts
- ROSCOE 8 pts
- SCORER 8 pts
- DONORS 7 pts
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- DRONER 7 pts
- DRONES 7 pts
- NODOSE 7 pts
- NOOSED 7 pts
- ODEONS 7 pts
- ORDERS 7 pts
- REDONS 7 pts
- RODEOS 7 pts
- RONDES 7 pts
- RONDOS 7 pts
- ROOSED 7 pts
- SNORED 7 pts
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- SORDOR 7 pts
- SORNED 7 pts
- NOOSER 6 pts
- ROOSER 6 pts
- SNORER 6 pts
- SOONER 6 pts
- SORNER 6 pts
5-letter words
88 words- COPED 10 pts
- COOPS 9 pts
- COPEN 9 pts
- COPER 9 pts
- COPES 9 pts
- COPSE 9 pts
- CORPS 9 pts
- CROPS 9 pts
- PERCS 9 pts
- PONCE 9 pts
- CODEN 8 pts
- CODER 8 pts
- CODES 8 pts
- CODON 8 pts
- COEDS 8 pts
- CONDO 8 pts
- CONED 8 pts
- COOED 8 pts
- CORDS 8 pts
- CORED 8 pts
- CREDO 8 pts
- CREDS 8 pts
- DECOR 8 pts
- DECOS 8 pts
- DOPER 8 pts
- DOPES 8 pts
- DORPS 8 pts
- DROOP 8 pts
- DROPS 8 pts
- PEDRO 8 pts
- PENDS 8 pts
- PONDS 8 pts
- POODS 8 pts
- POOED 8 pts
- PORED 8 pts
- POSED 8 pts
- PRODS 8 pts
- CEROS 7 pts
- CONES 7 pts
- COOER 7 pts
- COONS 7 pts
- CORER 7 pts
- CORES 7 pts
- CORNS 7 pts
- CORSE 7 pts
- CRONE 7 pts
- CROON 7 pts
- CRORE 7 pts
- OPENS 7 pts
- PEONS 7 pts
- PONES 7 pts
- POONS 7 pts
- PORES 7 pts
- PORNO 7 pts
- PORNS 7 pts
- POSER 7 pts
- PRONE 7 pts
- PROSE 7 pts
- PROSO 7 pts
- RECON 7 pts
- REPOS 7 pts
- REPRO 7 pts
- DOERS 6 pts
- DONOR 6 pts
- DOORS 6 pts
- DORES 6 pts
- DORRS 6 pts
- DOSER 6 pts
- DRONE 6 pts
- NERDS 6 pts
- NODES 6 pts
- NOSED 6 pts
- ODEON 6 pts
- ODORS 6 pts
- ORDER 6 pts
- ORDOS 6 pts
- REDON 6 pts
- REDOS 6 pts
- RENDS 6 pts
- RESOD 6 pts
- RODEO 6 pts
- RODES 6 pts
- RONDE 6 pts
- RONDO 6 pts
- ROODS 6 pts
- NOOSE 5 pts
- RENOS 5 pts
- ROOSE 5 pts
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