Search Result for "re*act":

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

React \Re*act"\ (r[=e]*[a^]kt"), v. t. To act or perform a second time; to do over again; to reenact; as, to react a play; the same scenes were reacted at Rome. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

React \Re*act"\ (r[-e]*[a^]kt"), v. i. 1. To return an impulse or impression; to resist the action of another body by an opposite force; as, every body reacts on the body that impels it from its natural state. [1913 Webster] 2. To act upon each other; to exercise a reciprocal or a reverse effect, as two or more chemical agents; to act in opposition. [1913 Webster]