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gut reactions

gut reactions is the plural of gut reaction.

Meaning of gut reaction

Noun

gut reaction (plural gut reactions)

  1. (idiomatic) A visceral reaction that arises with little accompanying thought or even (sometimes) no thought.
    • Near-synonym: knee-jerk reaction

Questions about gut reactions

What is gut reactions the plural of?
Gut reactions is the plural of gut reaction.

Words near gut reactions in the dictionary

  1. gut loads
  2. gut out
  3. gut punch
  4. gut punches
  5. gut reaction
  6. gut reactions
  7. gut rehab
  8. gut roll
  9. gut rolls
  10. gut rot
  11. gut shoot

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