Definition of reflect

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Reflect (v. i.) To throw back light, heat, or the like; to return rays or beams..

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Introspection :: Introspection (n.) A view of the inside or interior; a looking inward; specifically, the act or process of self-examination, or inspection of one's own thoughts and feelings; the cognition which the mind has of its own acts and states; self-consciousness; reflection..
Gnomology :: Gnomology (n.) A collection of, or a treatise on, maxims, grave sentences, or reflections..
Slant :: Slant (n.) An oblique reflection or gibe; a sarcastic remark.
Albedo :: Albedo (n.) Whiteness. Specifically: (Astron.) The ratio which the light reflected from an unpolished surface bears to the total light falling upon that surface.
Ruminate :: Ruminate (v. i.) To think again and again; to muse; to meditate; to ponder; to reflect.
Echo :: Echo (n.) A sound reflected from an opposing surface and repeated to the ear of a listener; repercussion of sound; repetition of a sound.
Relucent :: Relucent (a.) Reflecting light; shining; glittering; glistening; bright; luminous; splendid.
Reflected :: Reflected (a.) Bent backward or outward; reflexed.
Reproach :: Reproach (v.) The act of reproaching; censure mingled with contempt; contumelious or opprobrious language toward any person; abusive reflections; as, severe reproach..
Aurelia :: Aurelia (n.) The chrysalis, or pupa of an insect, esp. when reflecting a brilliant golden color, as that of some of the butterflies..
Reflect :: Reflect (v. i.) To cast reproach; to cause censure or dishonor.
Reflect :: Reflect (v. i.) To be sent back; to rebound as from a surface; to revert; to return.
Dizzy :: Dizzy (superl.) Without distinct thought; unreflecting; thoughtless; heedless.
Kaleidophone :: Kaleidophone () An instrument invented by Professor Wheatstone, consisting of a reflecting knob at the end of a vibrating rod or thin plate, for making visible, in the motion of a point of light reflected from the knob, the paths or curves corresponding with the musical notes produced by the vibrations..
Reflexive :: Reflexive (a.) Bending or turned backward; reflective; having respect to something past.
Rook :: Rook (n.) A European bird (Corvus frugilegus) resembling the crow, but smaller. It is black, with purple and violet reflections. The base of the beak and the region around it are covered with a rough, scabrous skin, which in old birds is whitish. It is gregarious in its habits. The name is also applied to related Asiatic species..
Pensive :: Pensive (a.) Thoughtful, sober, or sad; employed in serious reflection; given to, or favorable to, earnest or melancholy musing..
Reflective :: Reflective (a.) Throwing back images; as, a reflective mirror..
Reflectingly :: Reflectingly (adv.) With reflection; also, with censure; reproachfully..
Jeer :: Jeer (n.) A railing remark or reflection; a scoff; a taunt; a biting jest; a flout; a jibe; mockery.
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