React vs Collide - What's the difference?
react | collide |
To act or perform a second time; to do over again; to reenact.
To return an impulse or impression; to resist the action of another body by an opposite force; as, every body reacts on the body that impels it from its natural state.
To act upon each other; to exercise a reciprocal or a reverse effect, as two or more chemical agents; to act in opposition.
To impact directly, especially if violent
* Tyndall
* Carlyle
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, year=2012
, date=June 2
, author= Phil McNulty
, title=England 1-0 Belgium
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To come into conflict, or be incompatible
As verbs the difference between react and collide
is that react is while collide is to impact directly, especially if violent.react
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Verb
(en verb)- to react''' a play; the same scenes were '''reacted at Rome
Derived terms
* reactive * reactorAnagrams
*collide
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Verb
(collid)- When a body collides with another, then momentum is conserved.
- Across this space the attraction urges them. They collide , they recoil, they oscillate.
- No longer rocking and swaying, but clashing and colliding .
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- China collided with the modern world.
