Crossword-Solution: DIFFRACT 8 letters, 4 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 17

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Word Word Type Definition
Diffract v. t. To break or separate into parts; to deflect, or
decompose by deflection, a/ rays of light.

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DEFLECT and break up beam of light (optics) 1 answer
Pass light through a prism 1 answer
cause to undergo diffraction 1 answer
Deflect 54 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AEAR
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with DIFFRACT (4)

And, to confess the truth, I find myself somewhat loath to diffract this pure ray to the arbitrary end of my special topic.
Confessions and Criticisms Julian Hawthorne 2005
Its cuticle is so ruled with fine lines as to diffract the light and flash on moving much as a fire opal.
The Nature of Animal Light E. Newton Harvey 2010
DIFFRACT, dif-frakt', _v.t._ to break or separate into parts, as rays of light.--_n._ DIFFRAC'TION, a name for certain phenomena connected with light passing through a narrow opening or by the edge of an opaque body: the spreading of the rays, with interference phenomena, coloured and other.--_adj._ DIFFRAC'TIVE.--_n._ DIFFRANGIBIL'ITY.--_adj._ DIFFRAN'GIBLE.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) Various 2011
Things are seen so closely that they are out of true proportion, and they are seen through media of personality that diffract and magnify.
The Romance of the Commonplace Gelett Burgess 2015
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Used 1 time in crossword archives (2001).