1. Respond
You'll get brownie points if you respond quickly.
Children learn to respond to rhythmical sounds from a very young age.
You can respond faster?
Please respond.
When speaking in Japan, it may seem like you're not listening if you do not respond while somebody speaks to you.
People are presenting reasons for not fulfilling their obligation to respond.
Ruby on Rails is an agile development platform, which means we can respond to feedback from our customers very quickly.
I'd like the government to respond resolutely so as to not end up looking timid.
We respond to the delicate beauty of the cherry blossoms in the spring moonlight.
Child-care leave and time off to care for the aged are needed in order to respond to demographic changes now taking place in Japan.
Keith didn’t respond to my emails, so I phoned to see if he was okay.
I do not know to respond
I didn't respond to your text message because my phone had no battery
If people ask for your help, always respond positively.
2. React
If someone irritates you, it is best not to react immediately.
He reacted angrily to her comments
She doesn’t react well to stress.
Plant growth and productivity react sharply to a complex combination of temperature and moisture.
Young people naturally react against the attitudes of their parents.
Cause and effect react upon each other.
Training conditions workers to react quickly to an emergency.
The President's decision caused the market to react.
‘I suggested that we should stay at home this summer.’ ‘And how did your family react to your suggestion?’
I can't believe you're reacting this way
It is not necessary to react to everything you notice. When you react to something, you respond to it.
I often imagine how people would react to my death.
The audience reacted by shouting and booing.
Definition when you react, you do something because of something else that has just happened
People react to the frustration in much the same way.