react
verb (used without object)
to act in response to an agent or influence.
am reacting
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present progressiveof react (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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“I am reacting as a responsible father, and I will be Joaquin’s father until the last day I’m here.”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 23, 2023
“I am reacting to stress like my old self,” he said.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 10, 2022
I really don't know if I am reacting normally to this life change or if I need some help.
From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2013
