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He reacted strongly against the artistic conventions of his time.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
react against — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms react against : present tense I/you/we/they react against he/she/it reacts against present participle reacting against past tense reacted against past participle reacted against react against something to do… … English dictionary
react against — re ˈact a ˌgainst [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they react against he/she/it reacts against present participle reacting against … Useful english dictionary
react — re|act W3S3 [riˈækt] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(behaviour/feelings)¦ 2¦(chemicals)¦ 3¦(prices)¦ 4¦(become ill)¦ Phrasal verbs react against something ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) ¦(BEHAVIOUR/FEELINGS)¦ to behave in a particular way or show a particular emotion because of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
react — re|act [ ri ækt ] verb intransitive ** 1. ) to behave in a particular way because of things that are happening around you or things that other people are doing to you: I wasn t sure how you would react. react to: The financial markets reacted… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
react — ► VERB 1) respond to something in a particular way. 2) (react against) respond with hostility or a contrary course of action to. 3) suffer from adverse physiological effects after ingesting, breathing, or touching a substance. 4) Chemistry &… … English terms dictionary
react — [[t]riæ̱kt[/t]] ♦♦♦ reacts, reacting, reacted 1) VERB When you react to something that has happened to you, you behave in a particular way because of it. [V to n] They reacted violently to the news... [V adv/prep] It s natural to react with… … English dictionary
react */*/ — UK [rɪˈækt] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms react : present tense I/you/we/they react he/she/it reacts present participle reacting past tense reacted past participle reacted 1) to behave in a particular way because of something that is… … English dictionary
react — verb (I) 1 to behave in a particular way because of something that has happened or something that has been said to you (+ to): How did Wilson react to your idea? | He reacted angrily to accusations of disloyalty. | react by doing sth: Ellie… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
react — 01. How did your boss [react] when you told him you were quitting? 02. Amy Lowell once said that art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the [reactions] of his personality to the world he lives in. 03. Tennis star Chris Evert… … Grammatical examples in English
react — verb 1》 respond to something in a particular way. ↘(react against) respond with hostility or a contrary course of action to. 2》 suffer from adverse physiological effects after ingesting, breathing, or touching a substance. 3》 Chemistry &… … English new terms dictionary
