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单词 counterreaction
释义

counterreaction

noun

coun·​ter·​re·​ac·​tion ˌkau̇n-tər-rē-ˈak-shən How to pronounce counterreaction (audio)
variants or counter-reaction
plural counterreactions or counter-reactions
: a reaction in response or opposition to the main reaction
This situation … is inherently unstable and was bound to produce a counterreaction. David Brooks
… tax cuts could only stimulate so much growth. At worst, they could trigger too severe a counterreaction by the Fed, which might throw the economy into recession. The New Republic
a literary counter-reaction to modernism

Word History

First Known Use

1848, in the meaning defined above

counterreaction

noun

as in reaction

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • reaction
  • counteraction
  • counterresponse
  • backlash
  • rebound
  • answer
  • reflex
  • reply
  • revulsion
  • recoil
  • take
  • kickback
  • rise
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