verb
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To bend back (light, etc.) from a surface.
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A mirror reflects the light that shines on it.
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To be bent back (light, etc.) from a surface.
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The moonlight reflected from the surface of water.
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To mirror, or show the image of something.
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The shop window reflected his image as he walked past.
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To be mirrored.
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His image reflected from the shop window as he walked past.
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To agree with; to closely follow.
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Entries in English dictionaries aim to reflect common usage.
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To give evidence of someone's or something's character etc.
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The teacher's ability reflects well on the school.
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To think seriously; to ponder or consider.
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People do that sort of thing every day, without ever stopping to reflect on the consequences.