REFLEXES Synonyms: 19 Similar and Opposite Words

reflexes

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plural of reflex

as in recoils

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reactions

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Below is a selection of the first reactions to Street Fighter.

— Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 14 Oct. 2026
The convergence also extends to how studios assess audience reactions.

— Davide Abbatescianni, Variety, 13 Oct. 2026

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