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A regular or characteristic response to a stimulation of the nerves.
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A counterforce imparted to a speaker enclosure in response to the air resistance to the motion of a moving diaphragm or cone. On a thick carpet, a reacting enclosure will rock slightly back and forth, impairing LF quality and overall detail. See "spike."
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a response that reveals a person's feelings or attitude; "he was pleased by the audience's reaction to his performance"; "John feared his mother's reaction when she saw the broken lamp"
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a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some foregoing stimulus or agent; "a bad reaction to the medicine"; "his responses have slowed with age"
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a form of panic, gross or subtle, an unconscious response coming from a habit pattern (samskara if you like Sanskrit)
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an extension or a response to the repair
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a physical response based on what we practiced
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a response to something which you perceive as negative
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visible response to foreign substance or infection.
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A person's voluntary or involuntary response to a hazard or other situation that has been perceived; the response to a sensory stimulus.  Reactions may be reflex, simple, complex, or discriminatory.
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