Reflect

  • 31reflect — re•flect [[t]rɪˈflɛkt[/t]] v. t. 1) opt to cast back (light, heat, sound, etc.) from a surface 2) to give back or show an image of; mirror 3) to serve to cast or bring (credit, discredit, etc.) 4) to express; show: followers reflecting the views… …

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  • 32reflect — /rəˈflɛkt / (say ruh flekt) verb (t) 1. to cast back (light, heat, sound, etc.) after incidence. 2. to give back or show an image of; mirror. 3. to throw or cast back; cause to return or rebound. 4. to reproduce; show: followers reflecting the… …

  • 33reflect —   1. To cast a reflection. Noho ke aka, ili ke aka.   Also: ho ohuaka, huaka, ākuli.    ♦ If the pupil is unskilled, the errors reflect on the teacher, i hemahema ka haumana, ili ka āhewa i ke kumu.   2. Think. No ono o, nalu, wae …

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  • 34reflect — [15] To reflect something is etymologically to ‘bend it back’. The word comes via Old French reflecter from Latin reflectere ‘bend back’, a compound verb formed from the prefix re ‘back’ and flectere ‘bend’ (source also of English deflect [17],… …

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  • 35reflect on something — reflect on (something) to think seriously about something. Her essay invites the reader to reflect on the importance of art in people s lives …

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  • 36reflect again — index reconsider Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 37reflect discredit upon — index discommend, disgrace, dishonor (deprive of honor) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 38reflect dishonor upon — index discredit, disgrace Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 39reflect honor on — index dedicate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 40reflect honor upon — index bestow Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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