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to react
01
reageren, terugreactie geven
to act or behave in a particular way in response to something
Transitive: to react to sth in a specific manner
Example
The political leader had to react promptly to the evolving situation, addressing concerns and making policy adjustments.
De politieke leider moest snel reageren op de zich ontwikkelende situatie, waarbij hij zorgen aanpakte en beleidsaanpassingen deed.
The athlete trained to react instantly to the coach's signals, making split-second decisions during the game.
De atleet trainde om onmiddellijk te reageren op de signalen van de coach, waardoor hij in een fractie van een seconde beslissingen kon nemen tijdens het spel.
02
reageren, reageren op
(physics) to be subject to physical or chemical change
Intransitive: to react | to react with a chemical element
Example
When sodium reacts with water, it produces sodium hydroxide and hydrogen gas as byproducts.
Wanneer natrium reageert met water, produceert het natriumhydroxide en waterstofgas als bijproducten.
The iron in the nail reacts with oxygen in the air, forming rust over time.
Het ijzer in de spijker reageert met zuurstof in de lucht, waardoor in de loop van de tijd roest ontstaat.
03
reageren, tegengaan
to show a hostile response to an opposing action
Intransitive: to react against an undesirable action or change
Example
The citizens decided to react against the proposed tax increase by organizing a protest.
The workers ' union announced plans to react against the unfair labor practices of the company.
04
reageren, reageren op
(physics) to cause a substance to change by interacting with other substances
Transitive: to react a chemical element with another chemical element
Example
In the experiment, sodium hydroxide will be reacted with hydrochloric acid to form a salt and water.
In het experiment zal natriumhydroxide reageren met zoutzuur om een zout en water te vormen.
To produce the desired compound, the organic solvents will be reacted with the reagents under controlled conditions.
Om de gewenste verbinding te produceren, zullen de organische oplosmiddelen worden gereageerd met de reagentia onder gecontroleerde omstandigheden.
05
reageren, reageren met bijwerkingen
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
Example
Certain individuals may react negatively to strong perfumes, experiencing headaches or respiratory discomfort.
People with lactose intolerance may react after consuming dairy products.
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act
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react
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overreact
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overreact
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reactance
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reactance
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