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reflect


verb
1. manifest or bring back (Freq. 41)
- This action reflects his true beliefs
Hypernyms:
indicate, point, designate, show
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something
2. reflect deeply on a subject (Freq. 18)
- 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
Syn:
chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate,
contemplate, muse, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
Derivationally related forms:
speculative (for: speculate), speculation (for: speculate), ruminative (for: ruminate), rumination (for: ruminate), ruminator (for: ruminate), muller (for: mull), reflective, muse (for: muse), muser (for: muse), musing (for: muse), contemplative (for: contemplate), contemplation (for: contemplate), excogitative (for: excogitate), ponderer (for: ponder), meditative (for: meditate), meditation (for: meditate)
Hypernyms:
think, cogitate, cerebrate
Hyponyms:
premeditate, theologize, theologise, introspect, bethink,
cogitate, wonder, question, puzzle, study, consider
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s PP
- Somebody ----s something (for: think over)
- Somebody ----s something (for: chew over)
3. to throw or bend back (from a surface) (Freq. 17)
- Sound is reflected well in this auditorium
Syn:
reverberate
Derivationally related forms:
reverberant (for: reverberate), reflector
Topics:
acoustics
Hyponyms:
reverberate, mirror
Verb Group:
reverberate
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
4. be bright by reflecting or casting light (Freq. 5)
- Drive carefully--the wet road reflects
Syn:
shine
Derivationally related forms:
shiner (for: shine), shine (for: shine), reflective
Hypernyms:
emit, give out, give off
Hyponyms:
resplend, glare, opalesce, luminesce, sparkle,
scintillate, coruscate
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
5. show an image of
- her sunglasses reflected his image
Topics:
optics
Hypernyms:
show
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something
6. give evidence of a certain behavior
- His lack of interest in the project reflects badly on him
Hypernyms:
attest, certify, manifest, demonstrate, evidence
Verb Frames:
- Something is ----ing PP
7. give evidence of the quality of
- The mess in his dorm room reflects on the student
Hypernyms:
attest, certify, manifest, demonstrate, evidence
Hyponyms:
mirror
Verb Frames:
- Something is ----ing PP

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