réagir
French → English
(behavioral) To behave or feel in a certain way in response to an event or news; to respond
Mes parents ont très mal réagi quand je leur ai annoncé la nouvelle.
(English) My parents responded very poorly when I told them the news.
Nous réagissons toujours au grain de vérité contenu dans ces histoires.
(English) We always respond to the grain of truth contained in these stories.
(biology/science) To respond physically to a stimulus or to undergo a chemical change; to react
Certains participants ont réagi positivement aux injections de test.
(English) Some participants reacted positively to the test injections.
Le chimiste fit réagir deux corps l’un sur l’autre dans son tube.
(English) The chemist made two substances react with each other in his tube.
Entry ID: fr:en:réagir · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary