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chain-react

[ cheyn-ree-akt ]

verb (used without object)

  1. to undergo or produce a chain reaction:

    Riots chain-reacted from one area to another in the city.



chain-react

verb

  1. intr to undergo a chain reaction
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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In an age of geographical compression wrought by globalization, one great crisis can chain-react with another in a different part of the globe: the Far East, for example.

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“Now the pile will chain-react.â€

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It was a great temptation for me to partially withdraw the final cadmium strip and to be the first to make a pile chain-react.

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