HyperDic: act_reflexively

English > 1 sense of the expression act reflexively:
VERBbodyact reflexively, act involuntarilyact in an uncontrolled manner
English > act reflexively: 1 sense > verb 1, body
MeaningAct in an uncontrolled manner.
PatternSomebody ----s
Synonymact involuntarily
Narrowerblink, wink, nictitate, nictatebriefly shut the eyes
fart, break windExpel intestinal gases through the anus
salivateproduce saliva
sneezeexhale spasmodically, as when an irritant entered one's nose
Broaderact, behave, doBehave in a certain manner

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