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reflect as in manifest or bring back
- “This action reflects his true beliefs“
reflect as in reflect deeply on a subject
- “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“
Synonyms
- chew over reflect deeply on a subject
- think over reflect deeply on a subject
- meditate reflect deeply on a subject; think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes
- ponder reflect deeply on a subject
- excogitate come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort; reflect deeply on a subject
- contemplate look at thoughtfully; consider as a possibility; think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes; reflect deeply on a subject
- muse reflect deeply on a subject; in ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; the source of an artist’s inspiration
- mull a term used in Scottish names of promontories; an island in western Scotland in the Inner Hebrides ; reflect deeply on a subject; heat with sugar and spices to make a hot drink
- mull over reflect deeply on a subject
- ruminate chew the cuds; reflect deeply on a subject
- speculate to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds; talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion; reflect deeply on a subject; invest at a risk
reflect as in to throw or bend back (from a surface)
- “Sound is reflected well in this auditorium“
Synonyms
- reverberate ring or echo with sound; have a long or continuing effect; be reflected as heat, sound, or light or shock waves; to throw or bend back (from a surface); spring back; treat, process, heat, melt, or refine in a reverberatory furnace
reflect as in be bright by reflecting or casting light
- “Drive carefully–the wet road reflects“
Synonyms
- shine the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light ; be bright by reflecting or casting light; emit light; be shiny, as if wet; be distinguished or eminent; be clear and obvious; have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink; throw or flash the light of (a lamp); touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly; experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion; make (a surface) shine
reflect as in show an image of
- “her sunglasses reflected his image“
reflect as in give evidence of a certain behavior
- “His lack of interest in the project reflects badly on him“
reflect as in give evidence of the quality of
- “The mess in his dorm room reflects on the student“