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action or behavior that is done in return to other action or behavior
- we were startled by her extreme reaction to being jilted by her boyfriend
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“Reaction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reaction. Accessed 1 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of reaction was in 1585
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