Definition of reflex

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Reflex (n.) Reflection; the light reflected from an illuminated surface to one in shade.

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Reflex :: Reflex (a.) Produced in reaction, in resistance, or in return..
Backlash :: Backlash (n.) The distance through which one part of connected machinery, as a wheel, piston, or screw, can be moved without moving the connected parts, resulting from looseness in fitting or from wear; also, the jarring or reflex motion caused in badly fitting machinery by irregularities in velocity or a reverse of motion..
Shelter :: Shelter (v. t.) To betake to cover, or to a safe place; -- used reflexively..
Hemselven :: Hemselven (pron.) Themselves; -- used reflexively.
Yourself :: Yourself (pron.) An emphasized or reflexive form of the pronoun of the second person; -- used as a subject commonly with you; as, you yourself shall see it; also, alone in the predicate, either in the nominative or objective case; as, you have injured yourself..
Resolve :: Resolve (v. i.) To change or convert by resolution or formal vote; -- used only reflexively; as, the house resolved itself into a committee of the whole..
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To arrange or dispose as in a bed; -- sometimes followed by the reflexive pronoun.
Tear-thumb :: Tear-thumb (n.) A name given to several species of plants of the genus Polygonum, having angular stems beset with minute reflexed prickles..
Recollect :: Recollect (v. t.) Reflexively, to compose one's self; to recover self-command; as, to recollect one's self after a burst of anger; -- sometimes, formerly, in the perfect participle..
Apply :: Apply (v. t.) To betake; to address; to refer; -- used reflexively.
Reflexibility :: Reflexibility (n.) The quality or capability of being reflexible; as, the reflexibility of the rays of light..
Stalk :: Stalk (v. i.) To walk slowly and cautiously; to walk in a stealthy, noiseless manner; -- sometimes used with a reflexive pronoun..
Reflexly :: Reflexly (adv.) In a reflex manner; reflectively.
Reflexity :: Reflexity (n.) The state or condition of being reflected.
Slue :: Slue (v. t.) In general, to turn about; to twist; -- often used reflexively and followed by round..
Retire :: Retire (v. t.) To withdraw; to take away; -- sometimes used reflexively.
Have :: Have (v. t.) To take or hold (one's self); to proceed promptly; -- used reflexively, often with ellipsis of the pronoun; as, to have after one; to have at one or at a thing, i. e., to aim at one or at a thing; to attack; to have with a companion..
Repent :: Repent (v. t.) To feel regret or sorrow; -- used reflexively.
Reflexed :: Reflexed (a.) Bent backward or outward.
Possess :: Possess (v. t.) To put in possession; to make the owner or holder of property, power, knowledge, etc.; to acquaint; to inform; -- followed by of or with before the thing possessed, and now commonly used reflexively..
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