react

UK /ɹiːˈækt/ US /ɹiːˈækt/
verb 5noun 1

Definitions

verb

1

To act in response.

How did she react to the news?

2

To act or perform a second time; to do over again; to reenact.

It is somewhat extraordinary, that the offence for which James II, was expelled, that of setting up power by assumption, should be re-acted, under another shape and form, by the parliament that expelled him.

3

To return an impulse or impression; to resist the action of another body by an opposite force

Every body reacts on the body that impels it from its natural state.

4

To act upon each other; to exercise a reciprocal or a reverse effect, as two or more chemical agents; to act in opposition.

5

To cause chemical agents to react; to cause one chemical agent to react with another.

noun

1

An emoji used to express a reaction to a post on social media.

Sad reacts only

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