answer to the description (of)

To match a description of physical appearance. We had to release that suspect—he didn't answer to the description the witnesses gave us. She answers to the description of the missing girl.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Tighearnach	TEER-nakh	Irish
Graham	['greiəm]
Aubin	['ɔ:bin]
Ezekiel	i-ZEE-kee-əl (English), i-ZEE-kyəl (English)	Biblical, English
Verena	ve-RE-nah (German)	German, Late Roman
Firdaus	-	Arabic, Persian