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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "react"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āϜāĻžāύāĻžāύ⧋, āωāĻ¤ā§āϤāϰ āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to act or behave in a particular way in response to something
Transitive: to react to sth in a specific manner
to react definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The athlete trained to react instantly to the coach's signals, making split-second decisions during the game.
āĻ•ā§āϰ⧀āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻ āϕ⧋āĻšā§‡āϰ āϏāĻ‚āϕ⧇āϤ⧇ āϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ•ā§āώāĻŖāĻŋāĻ•āĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āϜāĻžāύāĻžāϤ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻŖ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ, āϖ⧇āϞāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āϏ⧇āϕ⧇āĻ¨ā§āĻĄā§‡āϰ āĻ­āĻ—ā§āύāĻžāĻ‚āĻļ⧇ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āύāĻŋāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŽāĻŋāĻĨāĻ¸ā§āĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž

(physics) to be subject to physical or chemical change
Intransitive: to react | to react with a chemical element
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The iron in the nail reacts with oxygen in the air, forming rust over time.
āĻĒ⧇āϰ⧇āϕ⧇āϰ āϞ⧋āĻšāĻž āĻŦāĻžāϤāĻžāϏ⧇āϰ āĻ…āĻ•ā§āϏāĻŋāĻœā§‡āύ⧇āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇, āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āĻŽāϰāĻŋāϚāĻž āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āĻžāύ, āωāĻ¤ā§āϤāϰ āĻĻāĻŋāύ

to show a hostile response to an opposing action
Intransitive: to react against an undesirable action or change
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The workers ' union announced plans to react against the unfair labor practices of the company.
āĻļā§āϰāĻŽāĻŋāĻ• āχāωāύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāύ āϕ⧋āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋāϰ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϝāĻžāĻ¯ā§āϝ āĻļā§āϰāĻŽ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻļā§€āϞāύ⧇āϰ āĻŦāĻŋāϰ⧁āĻĻā§āϧ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āĻžāύ⧋āϰ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻ•āĻ˛ā§āĻĒāύāĻž āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻŖāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āφāĻ¨ā§āϤāσāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž

(physics) to cause a substance to change by interacting with other substances
Transitive: to react a chemical element with another chemical element
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
To produce the desired compound, the organic solvents will be reacted with the reagents under controlled conditions.
āĻ•āĻžāĻ™ā§āĻ–āĻŋāϤ āϝ⧌āĻ— āĻ‰ā§ŽāĻĒāĻžāĻĻāύ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇, āϜ⧈āĻŦ āĻĻā§āϰāĻžāĻŦāĻ•āϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§āϰāĻŋāϤ āĻļāĻ°ā§āϤ⧇ āϰāĻŋāĻāĻœā§‡āĻ¨ā§āĻŸā§‡āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž

to have an adverse reaction to something particular such as food, smell, etc., particularly one that causes illness
Intransitive: to react | to react to an allergen
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
People with lactose intolerance may react after consuming dairy products.
āĻ˛ā§āϝāĻžāĻ•āĻŸā§‹āϜ āĻ…āϏāĻšāĻŋāĻˇā§āϪ⧁āϤāĻž āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāϰāĻž āĻĻ⧁āĻ—ā§āϧāϜāĻžāϤ āĻĒāĻŖā§āϝ āĻ—ā§āϰāĻšāϪ⧇āϰ āĻĒāϰ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āĨ¤

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

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