React and Create
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
- (v.t.) To act or perform a second time; to do over again; as, to react a play; the same scenes were reacted at Rome.
- (v.i.) To act upon each other; to exercise a reciprocal or a reverse effect, as two or more chemical agents; to act in opposition.
- (v.i.) 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.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(Military) REACT stands for rapid execution and combat targeting
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
verb
- Make or cause to be or to become.
- usage: "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor"
- synonyms: make
- Bring into existence.
- usage: "The company was created 25 years ago"; "He created a new movement in painting"
- Pursue a creative activity; be engaged in a creative activity.
- usage: "Don't disturb him-he is creating"
- Invest with a new title, office, or rank.
- usage: "Create one a peer"
- Create by artistic means.
- usage: "create a poem"; "Schoenberg created twelve-tone music"; "Picasso created Cubism"; "Auden made verses"
- synonyms: make
- Create or manufacture a man-made product.
- usage: "We produce more cars than we can sell"; "The company has been making toys for two centuries"
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
- (v.t.) To bring into being; to form out of nothing; to cause to exist.
- (a.) Created; composed; begotten.
- (v.t.) To effect by the agency, and under the laws, of causation; to be the occasion of; to cause; to produce; to form or fashion; to renew.
- (v.t.) To invest with a new form, office or character; to constitute; to appoint; to make; as, to create one a peer.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary