B1 — Intermediateverb
reagire
to react, to respond
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
risponderereplicarecontroreagireopporre resistenza
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
restare passivosubiretollerareignorare
Usage note
'Reagire' = to react to an event or stimulus. 'Rispondere' = to respond/answer. 'Replicare' = to reply/retort. 'Reagire bene/male' = to react well/badly.
Example
"Come hai reagito quando hai saputo la notizia?"
"How did you react when you heard the news?"
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