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(Past tense and past participle of 'answer') To give a reply or response to a question, communication, or request.

“She answered all the questions correctly on the exam.”

Showing or feeling active hostility, opposition, or animosity toward someone or something.

“The two political rivals maintained an antagonistic relationship throughout the debate.”

Before noon; in the morning (abbreviated as a.m.).

“The train is scheduled to depart at 8:30 ante meridiem.”

Occurring or existing before the dawn; pertaining to the time just before daybreak.

“The monks rose for their antelucan prayers while the rest of the village was still fast asleep.”

A rousing or uplifting song identified with a particular group, body, or cause.

“The team walked onto the field as the stadium played their club anthem.”

A program or suite of tools designed to prevent, detect, and remediate malicious software on individual computing devices and IT systems.

“The system administrator recommended installing a robust anti-malware to protect the server from data breaches.”

Regard as probable; expecting or predicting an event or outcome.

“She sat by the window, anticipating the arrival of her guests.”

Software designed to detect, prevent, and remove malicious software, such as viruses, worms, trojans, and spyware, from a computer system.

“You should always keep your antimalware definitions updated to protect against the latest digital threats.”

Software designed to detect, prevent, and remove malicious software (malware) such as viruses, trojans, and worms from computers and mobile devices.

“Make sure your computer has an up-to-date antivirus installed before browsing the web.”

To consent, assent, or agree to something, often formally or by granting a request.

“O diretor resolveu anuir ao pedido dos funcionários.”

Used to refer to one or some of a thing or number of things, no matter how much or many.

“Do you have any questions about the assignment?”

A single person or thing from a group of two or more.

“You may choose any one of the books on the shelf.”

The act of harvesting or gathering crops, or colloquially, a physical beating or scolding.

“A apanha da azeitona começa em outubro.”

A large collection, gathering, or harvest of items; the act of gathering a significant quantity of something at once.

“O apanhão de frutas este ano foi surpreendentemente abundante.”

Lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.

“Widespread voter apathy led to the lowest turnout in decades.”