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English to English verb
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manifest or bring back |  | Example: This action reflects his true beliefs
source: wordnet30
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reflect deeply on a subject | | Example: I mulled over the events of the afternoon
philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years
The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate
source: wordnet30
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to throw or bend back (from a surface) | | Example: Sound is reflected well in this auditorium
source: wordnet30
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be bright by reflecting or casting light | | Example: Drive carefully--the wet road reflects
source: wordnet30
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show an image of | | Example: her sunglasses reflected his image
source: wordnet30
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give evidence of a certain behavior | | Example: His lack of interest in the project reflects badly on him
source: wordnet30
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give evidence of the quality of | | Example: The mess in his dorm room reflects on the student
source: wordnet30
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To bend back; to give a backwa&?;d turn to; to throw back; especially, to cause to return after striking upon any surface; as, a mirror reflects rays of light; polished metals reflect heat. | | source: webster1913
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To throw back light, heat, or the like; to return rays or beams. | | source: webster1913
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