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LAW OF ACTION AND REACTION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Action and reaction are equal and opposite
Synonyms:
law of action and reaction; Newton's third law; Newton's third law of motion; third law of motion
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("law of action and reaction" is a kind of...):
law of motion; Newton's law; Newton's law of motion (one of three basic laws of classical mechanics)