react – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of react

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to react
Participle: reacted
Gerund: reacting

Cognates

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Indicative

Present

Ireact
youreact
he;she;itreacts
wereact
youreact
theyreact

Perfect

Ihave reacted
youhave reacted
he;she;ithas reacted
wehave reacted
youhave reacted
theyhave reacted

Past

Ireacted
youreacted
he;she;itreacted
wereacted
youreacted
theyreacted

Pluperfect

Ihad reacted
youhad reacted
he;she;ithad reacted
wehad reacted
youhad reacted
theyhad reacted

Future

Iwill react
youwill react
he;she;itwill react
wewill react
youwill react
theywill react

Future Perfect

Iwill have reacted
youwill have reacted
he;she;itwill have reacted
wewill have reacted
youwill have reacted
theywill have reacted

Subjunctive

Present

Ireact
youreact
he;she;itreact
wereact
youreact
theyreact

Perfect

Ihave reacted
youhave reacted
he;she;ithave reacted
wehave reacted
youhave reacted
theyhave reacted

Imperfect

Ireacted
youreacted
he;she;itreacted
wereacted
youreacted
theyreacted

Pluperfect

Ihad reacted
youhad reacted
he;she;ithad reacted
wehad reacted
youhad reacted
theyhad reacted

Conditional

Present

Iwould react
youwould react
he;she;itwould react
wewould react
youwould react
theywould react

Perfect

Iwould have reacted
youwould have reacted
he;she;itwould have reacted
wewould have reacted
youwould have reacted
theywould have reacted

Imperative

youreact
weLet's react
youreact

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

Iam reacting
youare reacting
he;she;itis reacting
weare reacting
youare reacting
theyare reacting

Perfect

Ihave been reacting
youhave been reacting
he;she;ithas been reacting
wehave been reacting
youhave been reacting
theyhave been reacting

Past

Iwas reacting
youwere reacting
he;she;itwas reacting
wewere reacting
youwere reacting
theywere reacting

Pluperfect

Ihad been reacting
youhad been reacting
he;she;ithad been reacting
wehad been reacting
youhad been reacting
theyhad been reacting

Future

Iwill be reacting
youwill be reacting
he;she;itwill be reacting
wewill be reacting
youwill be reacting
theywill be reacting

Future Perfect

Iwill have been reacting
youwill have been reacting
he;she;itwill have been reacting
wewill have been reacting
youwill have been reacting
theywill have been reacting

Conditional

Present

Iwould be reacting
youwould be reacting
he;she;itwould be reacting
wewould be reacting
youwould be reacting
theywould be reacting

Perfect

Iwould have been reacting
youwould have been reacting
he;she;itwould have been reacting
wewould have been reacting
youwould have been reacting
theywould have been reacting

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'react'

abandon, abduct, abear, aberr, abject, abord, abort, abound, abraid, abray, abrook, abscind, abscond, absist, absorb, abstain, abstract, accend, accent, accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)

Verbs similar to 'react'

preact, reach, reäct, reast, redact, abreact, act, adact, areach, beach,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

to give written or spoken response
answer, answer back, counter, rejoin, reply, respond, retort, return
respond
reply, return, behave, answer, retort, rebut, counter
return
recede, offset, reverse, oppose, relapse, revert, regress
feel
experience, endure

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

From re- + act. Piecewise doublet of redact.

Sample Sentences

  • [...] with Tom,—roused, only to be resisted by the determinate force of evil; but still there was a thrill and commotion of the dark, inner world, produced by every word, or prayer, or hymn, that reacted in superstitious dread. (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)