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react
verb
Undergo a chemical reaction; react with another substance under certain conditions
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ɹiːˈækt
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verb
Undergo a chemical reaction; react with another substance under certain conditions
“The hydrogen and the oxygen react”
verb
Show a response or a reaction to something
verb
Act against or in opposition to
“She reacts negatively to everything I say”
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The hydrogen and the oxygen react
She reacts negatively to everything I say
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