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reactor
1. n. A person who responds to a suggestion, stimulation or other influence.
2. n. (industrial) A structure used to contain chemical or other reactions.
3. n. (nuclear physics) A device which uses atomic energy to produce heat.
4. n. (chemistry) A chemical substance which responds to the presence or contact with another substance.

Example Sentences

When the farmer drops dead off the tractor, then at the edge of the forest, there must be a reactor.  It's almost as absurd as building a nuclear reactor inside a castle.  Red sky in morning; global warming. Red sky at night, reactor's alight.

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