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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024re-act (rē akt′),USA pronunciation v.t. - to act or perform again.
re•act (rē akt′),USA pronunciation v.i. - to act in response to an agent or influence:How did the audience react to the speech?
- to act reciprocally upon each other, as two things.
- to act in a reverse direction or manner, esp. so as to return to a prior condition.
- to act in opposition, as against some force.
- to respond to a stimulus in a particular manner:reacting to a shock by jumping; to react to the word "coward'' with anger.
- Chemistryto undergo a chemical reaction.
- re- + act, probably modeled on Medieval Latin reagere 1635–45
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: re-act /riːˈækt/ vb - (transitive) to act or perform again
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