Crossword-Solution: REFLECT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Reflect | v. | To bend back; to give a backwa/d turn to; to throw back; especially, to cause to return after striking upon any surface; as, a mirror reflects rays of light; polished metals reflect heat. |
| Reflect | v. | To give back an image or likeness of; to mirror. |
| Reflect | v. i. | To throw back light, heat, or the like; to return rays or beams. |
| Reflect | v. i. | To be sent back; to rebound as from a surface; to revert; to return. |
| Reflect | v. i. | To throw or turn back the thoughts upon anything; to contemplate. Specifically: To attend earnestly to what passes within the mind; to attend to the facts or phenomena of consciousness; to use attention or earnest thought; to meditate; especially, to think in relation to moral truth or rules. |
| Reflect | v. i. | To cast reproach; to cause censure or dishonor. |
We have 51 clues for the answer “REFLECT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| to mirror to bounce light off | 1 answer |
| give evidence of a certain behavior | 1 answer |
| What mirrors do | 1 answer |
| Throw back, as heat or sound | 1 answer |
| Throw back, as a mirror image | 1 answer |
| Throw back light | 1 answer |
| Bend or turn back | 1 answer |
| Look within oneself | 1 answer |
| Think seriously | 1 answer |
| Think quietly and inwardly | 1 answer |
| Think quietly | 1 answer |
| Think carefully | 3 answers |
| HARK back to | 6 answers |
| Throw back | 7 answers |
| reminisce | 8 answers |
| Mull (over) | 12 answers |
| look back | 12 answers |
| Ruminate | 12 answers |
| Resemble | 12 answers |
| Ricochet | 17 answers |
| BRING to mind | 19 answers |
| Meditate | 21 answers |
| resonate | 22 answers |
| Throwback | 24 answers |
| Bear out | 25 answers |
| remember | 25 answers |
| ACT on behalf of | 29 answers |
| muse | 29 answers |
| symbolise | 30 answers |
| Mirror | 32 answers |
| apply logic | 32 answers |
| typify | 34 answers |
| connote | 35 answers |
| Rever-berate | 36 answers |
| Give Back | 38 answers |
| epitomise | 38 answers |
| Contemplate | 44 answers |
| Glass | 47 answers |
| Rebound | 47 answers |
| Think | 48 answers |
| Suggest | 50 answers |
| Heed | 51 answers |
| Ponder | 56 answers |
| Emblem | 57 answers |
| Import | 63 answers |
| Reply | 66 answers |
| Deliberate | 72 answers |
| Consider | 74 answers |
| Review | 78 answers |
| Echo | 81 answers |
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Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with REFLECT (5)
Elation must have been in his heart, but his face did not reflect it: ever a dark and solitary enigma, he stood aloof from his followers in spirit as in substance.
Low rates of growth reflect the inability of the Soviet-style economy to modernize capital plant and motivate workers.
And if he shrinks, let him reflect that thus Confessing he shall ’scape the capital charge; For the worst penalty that shall befall him Is banishment—unscathed he shall depart.
Many mailing lists are set up to "reflect" messages not only to the readership of the list, but also into a newsgroup.
Some of these entries reflect the views of opposing sides in disputes that have been genuinely passionate; this is deliberate.
Quotes with REFLECT (3)
The pessimist resembles a man who observes with fear and sadness that his wall calendar, from which he daily tears a sheet, grows thinner with each passing day. On the other hand, the person who attacks the problems of life actively is like a man who removes each successive leaf from his calendar and files it neatly and carefully away with its predecessors, after first having jotted down a few diary notes on the back. He can reflect with pride and joy on all the richness set …
Skepticism is thus a resting-place for human reason, where it can reflect upon its dogmatic wanderings and make survey of the region in which it finds itself, so that for the future it may be able to choose its path with more certainty. But it is no dwelling-place for permanent settlement. Such can be obtained only through perfect certainty in our knowledge, alike of the objects themselves and of the limits within which all our knowledge of objects is enclosed.
Reflect that nothing merits admiration except thespirit, the impressiveness of which prevents it from being impressed by anything.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 26 times in crossword archives (1971–2024).