Definition for

reflect


noun – A reflection.

To bend back; turn back; cast back; throw back again.

Hence, figuratively, to bend the will of; persuade.

To cause to return or to throw off after striking or falling on any surface, and in accordance with certain physical laws: as, to reflect light, heat, or sound; incident and reflected rays. See reflection, 2.

To give back an image or likeness of; mirror.

To bend or turn back; be reflected.

To throw back light, heat, sound, etc.; give reflections; return rays or beams; as, a reflecting mirror or gem.

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