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Definition react in British English
react
verb
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[intransitive]
verb
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
▪ adversely, angrily, badly, unfavourably, violently
to behave in a particular way because of something that is happening around you or something that someone is doing to you
I wasn't sure how you would react.
When the parliament formally criticized him, Yeltsin reacted by threatening to close it down.
The software enables the computer to interpret messages and react accordingly.
to become ill when you eat a particular food or take a particular drug
Some children react badly to antibiotics.
