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Reaction

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

(mechanics) the equal and opposite force that is produced when any force is applied to a body

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doing something in opposition to another way of doing it that you don't like

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a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent

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an idea evoked by some experience

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extreme conservatism in political or social matters

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a response that reveals a person's feelings or attitude

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(chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others

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chemical reactionresponse
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Reactions
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Reaction's
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Reactions'