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Meaning of reflect

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  reflect
      v 1: manifest or bring back; "This action reflects his true
           beliefs"
      2: 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" [syn: {chew over}, {think
         over}, {meditate}, {ponder}, {excogitate}, {contemplate},
         {muse}, {reflect}, {mull}, {mull over}, {ruminate},
         {speculate}]
      3: to throw or bend back (from a surface); "Sound is reflected
         well in this auditorium" [syn: {reflect}, {reverberate}]
      4: be bright by reflecting or casting light; "Drive carefully--
         the wet road reflects" [syn: {reflect}, {shine}]
      5: show an image of; "her sunglasses reflected his image"
      6: give evidence of a certain behavior; "His lack of interest in
         the project reflects badly on him"
      7: give evidence of the quality of; "The mess in his dorm room
         reflects on the student"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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