Positive replies (5)
I believe the answer is:
yeses
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">positive replies</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for yeses that I've seen before include "Positive answers" , "Votes in favour" , "Consenting answers" , "agreements" .)