Reflect

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  • intransitive verb. To throw or bend back (light or sound, for example) from a surface.
  • intransitive verb. To give back or show an image of (an object); mirror.
  • intransitive verb. To make apparent; express or manifest.
  • intransitive verb. To bring as a consequence.
  • intransitive verb. To bend back.
  • intransitive verb. To be bent or thrown back: synonym: echo.
  • intransitive verb. To give something back, as light or sound.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To give evidence of the characteristics or qualities of someone or something.
  • intransitive verb. To bring blame or discredit.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To think seriously. synonym: think.
  • intransitive verb. To express carefully considered thoughts.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A reflection.
  • To bend back; turn back; cast back; throw back again.
  • Hence, figuratively, to bend the will of; persuade.
  • To cause to return or to throw off after striking or falling on any surface, and in accordance with certain physical laws: as, to reflect light, heat, or sound; incident and reflected rays. See reflection, 2.
  • To give back an image or likeness of; mirror.
  • To bend or turn back; be reflected.
  • To throw back light, heat, sound, etc.; give reflections; return rays or beams; as, a reflecting mirror or gem.
  • To throw or turn back the thoughts upon something; think or consider seriously; revolve matters in the mind, especially in relation to conduct; ponder or meditate.
  • To bring reproach; cast censure or blame: followed by on or upon.
  • To shine.
  • Synonyms To consider, meditate upon, etc. (see list under contemplate), cogitate, ruminate, study.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To bend back; to give a backwa�d turn to; to throw back; especially, to cause to return after striking upon any surface
  • transitive verb. To give back an image or likeness of; to mirror.
  • intransitive verb. To throw back light, heat, or the like; to return rays or beams.
  • intransitive verb. To be sent back; to rebound as from a surface; to revert; to return.
  • intransitive verb. To throw or turn back the thoughts upon anything; to contemplate. Specifically: To attend earnestly to what passes within the mind; to attend to the facts or phenomena of consciousness; to use attention or earnest thought; to meditate; especially, to think in relation to moral truth or rules.
  • intransitive verb. To cast reproach; to cause censure or dishonor.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To bend back (light, etc.) from a surface.
  • verb. To be bent back (light, etc.) from a surface.
  • verb. To mirror, or show the image of something.
  • verb. To be mirrored.
  • verb. To agree with; to closely follow.
  • verb. To give evidence of someone's or something's character etc.
  • verb. To think seriously; to ponder or consider.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. be bright by reflecting or casting light
  • verb. reflect deeply on a subject
  • verb. show an image of
  • verb. give evidence of the quality of
  • verb. to throw or bend back (from a surface)
  • verb. manifest or bring back
  • verb. give evidence of a certain behavior
  • Word Usage
    ""ACT is thrilled to be a part of the vibrant Chattanooga healthcare community, and it seemed appropriate that our name reflect that we are no longer Atlanta-based," said Paul J."
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