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unthinking response

NOUN
gut reaction
Synonyms
WEAK
Pavlovian response knee-jerk reflex spontaneous reaction
NOUN
spontaneous reaction
Synonyms
WEAK
Pavlovian response gut reaction knee-jerk reflex

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How is a reflexive, unthinking response like what Padma Lakshmi provoked?

From Washington Post • Dec. 16, 2021

Avice’s immediate answer was what would be the instinctive unthinking response of most professing Christians.

From Our Little Lady Six Hundred Years Ago by Irwin, M. (Madelaine)

Ewing felt the thing writhe in his clutch, then felt a sudden terrible relaxation, and his pressure ceased in unthinking response to this.

From Ewing\'s Lady by Wilson, Harry Leon

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