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REACT; React (album); REACT (disambiguation); React (disambiguation); React (song)
React
·vt To act or perform a second time; to do over again; as, to react a play; the same scenes were reacted at Rome.
II. React ·vi To act upon each other; to exercise a reciprocal or a reverse effect, as two or more chemical agents; to act in opposition.
III. React ·vi To return an impulse or impression; to resist the action of another body by an opposite force; as, every body reacts on the body that impels it from its natural state.
react
(reacts, reacting, reacted)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
When you react to something that has happened to you, you behave in a particular way because of it.
They reacted violently to the news...
It's natural to react with disbelief if your child is accused of bullying...
= respond
VERB: V to n, V adv/prep, also V
2.
If you react against someone's way of behaving, you deliberately behave in a different way because you do not like the way they behave.
My father never saved and perhaps I reacted against that.
= rebel
VERB: V against n
3.
If you react to a substance such as a drug, or to something you have touched, you are affected unpleasantly or made ill by it.
Someone allergic to milk is likely to react to cheese...
VERB: V to n, also V
4.
When one chemical substance reacts with another, or when two chemical substances react, they combine chemically to form another substance.
Calcium reacts with water...
Under normal circumstances, these two gases react readily to produce carbon dioxide and water.
V-RECIP: V with n, pl-n V
react
v.
1) to react strongly
2) (D; intr.) to react against (to react against unfair treatment)
3) (D; intr.) to react to (to react to a stimulus; to react to a provocation)
Examples of use of react on
1. Everything was orderly and nerves did not react on nerves.
2. He said the meeting was very brief and he could not react on its basis alone.
3. But it wouldn‘t stop me doing it again – not because I‘m brave, definitely not because I‘m a hero, but because it seems to me that the way you react on these occasions is in fact completely arbitrary.
4. Bharti Enterprises’ Mittal said developing countries need incentives to react on climate change. «We, as a billion people, are going to be consuming a lot of services and goods that will create emissions.
5. "On the one hand it (the government) leaves not even the slightest chance to react on an issue even remotely related to sentiments of other minority communities, on the other it appears to be highly insensitive to any issue hurting the sentiments of Hindu or Sikh communities," Singh said.