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reacting
verb(re-act)to exert a reciprocal or counteracting force or influence —often used with on or upon
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verb(re-act)to change in response to a stimulus
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verb(re-act)to act in opposition to a force or influence —usually used with against
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noun(re-act)a series of events so related to each other that each one initiates the next
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noun(re-act)a number of events triggered by the same initial event
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noun(re-act)a self-sustaining chemical or nuclear reaction yielding energy or products that cause further reactions of the same kind
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noun(re-act)reaction of one antigen with antibodies developed against another antigen
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phrasal verb(re-act)to do things that are opposed to (something or someone that one disagrees with)