Perform and React

Perform

Perform verb - To produce a desired effect.

Usage example: the new medication performed surprisingly well

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React and perform are semantically related in carry out topic. In some cases you can use "React" instead a verb "Perform".

React verb - To act or behave in response (as to a stimulus or influence).

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Perform and react are semantically related in respond topic. Sometimes you can use "Perform" instead a verb "React".

And he did this while said cyborg had previously been playing possum, so he only had a split second to react and perform the shot.

Source: Improbable Aiming Skills
So they'll probably react like this if they kill an innocent or perform humanity-losing feats.

Source: Video Game / Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines
Actors would stand around awkwardly during dialogue scenes because they had no physical sets to perform in, and they wouldn't react convincingly to alien characters who were added in later with CGI because the actors had nothing to act against.

Source: Web Video / RedLetterMedia