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Is capable of responding to creative movement (8)

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I believe the answer is:

reactive

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'is capable of responding' is the definition.
I can't tell whether this defines the answer.

'creative movement' is the wordplay.
'movement' indicates anagramming the letters.
'creative' is an anagram of 'REACTIVE'.

'to' acts as a link.

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(Other definitions for reactive that I've seen before include "Responsive to stimulus" , "Responding to stimulus" , "Responding to stimuli" , "Showing a response to stimuli" , "Producing responses" .)

I've seen this clue in the Irish Times and the Irish Times (Crosaire).
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