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counter-reaction
noun[ C or U ]
(alsocounterreaction)uk /ˌkaʊn.tə.riˈæk.ʃən/ us /ˌkaʊn.t̬ɚ.riˈæk.ʃən/
behaviour, a feeling, or an action that is a direct reaction to a previous action:
Any attempts to replace him could trigger a counter-reaction.
You could see these events as a continuous chain of reaction and counter-reaction.
Every one of their albums can be viewed as a counter-reaction to its predecessor.
Parents may struggle to deal with their child's negative counter-reactions.
They were seeking to provoke a counterreaction that would make the opposition look bad.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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act on something
adverse reaction
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backlash
bat
bat something back
hypersensitize
non-response
non-responsive
on your toesidiom
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reaction
reception
sensitivity
step
step up to the plateidiom
strike while the iron is hotidiom
supersensitivity
ticklish
toe
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