Collocations for "react"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "react" in context.
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react
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- react [angrily, slowly, positively]
- react to the [news, changes, suggestion]
- react to her [news]
- react with [anger, joy, shock]
- react in time
- react by [saying, doing, making]
- react on [instinct, impulse]
- react [instinctively, impulsively]
- react like [a child, a baby, an idiot]
- how to react
- not react [at all, in the slightest]
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