react
To act in response.
Other meanings
To return an impulse or impression; to resist the action of another body by an opposite force
To act upon each other; to exercise a reciprocal or a reverse effect, as two or more chemical agents; to act in opposition.
Synonyms
- respond
Related words
- autoreact
- backreact
- crossreact
- hyperreact
- immunoreact
- misreact
- overreact
- reactability
- reactable
- reactance
- reactant
- reacter
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “react” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.