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Definitions for React

[1] to act in response to an agent or influence: How did the audience react to the speech?
[2] to act reciprocally upon each other, as two things.
[3] to act in a reverse direction or manner, especially so as to return to a prior condition.
[4] to act in opposition, as against some force.
[5] to respond to a stimulus in a particular manner: reacting to a shock by jumping; to react to the word “coward” with anger.
[6] to undergo a chemical reaction.
[7] to act or perform again.
[8] (intr ; foll by to, upon etc ) (of a person or thing) to act in response to another person, a stimulus, etc, or (of two people or things) to act together in a certain way
[9] (intr foll by against ) to act in an opposing or contrary manner
[10] (intr) physics to exert an equal force in the opposite direction to an acting force
[11] chem to undergo or cause to undergo a chemical reaction
[12] (tr) to act or perform again

Words related to React

proceed, acknowledge, feel, counter, revert, perform, behave, act, answer, reply, function, return, recur, rebound, work, echo, reciprocate, recoil, take, boomerang

Words nearby React

reach for the sky, reach rod, reach-me-down, reaching jib, reacquire, react, reactance, reactant, reaction, reaction chamber, reaction engine

Origin of React

-actFirst recorded in 1650–60; re- + act

Word origin for React

C17: from Late Latin reagere , from re- + Latin agere to drive, do

Synonyms for React

acknowledge, act, answer, behave, counter, feel, perform, proceed, reply, revert, backfire, boomerang, echo, function, operate, rebound, reciprocate, recoil, recur, return, take, work, answer back, be affected, bounce back, get back at, give a snappy comeback, give back, have a funny feeling, have vibes, talk back, turn back