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reflect

v. ஔதக்கதிர்களை வாங்கி எறி, ஔதயை எதிரடித்துக் காட்டு, பளிங்கு வகையில் எதிர்நிழலிடு, நிழலுருப்படுத்திக் காட்டு, ஆழ்ந்து நினை, சிந்தனை செய், மீட்டும் நினைவுக்குக் கொண்டுவா, திரும்பவும் நினைத்துப்பார், பழைய நினைவுகளில் ஆழ், எதிர் விளைவாக வழங்கு, மேற்படிவி, விளைவி, வழங்கு, வசைக்கூறுபடிவி, வசைக்குறிப்பு, எழுப்பு.


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Re*flect" (r*flkt"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Reflected; p. pr. & vb. n. Reflecting.] Etym: [L. reflectere, reflexum; pref. re- re- + flectere to bend or turn. See Flexible, and cf. Reflex, v.] 1. To bend back; to give a backwaas, a mirror reflects rays of light; polished metals reflect heat. Let me mind the reader to reflect his eye on our quotations. Fuller. Bodies close together reflect their own color. Dryden. 2. To give back an image or likeness of; to mirror. Nature is the glass reflecting God, As by the sea reflected is the sun. Young. Re*flect" v. i. 1. To throw back light, heat, or the like; to return rays or beams. 2. To be sent back; to rebound as from a surface; to revert; to return. Whose virtues will, I hope, Reflect on Rome, as Titan's rays on earth. Shak. 3. 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. We can not be said to reflect upon any external object, except so far as that object has been previously perceived, and its image become part and parcel of our intellectual furniture. Sir W. Hamilton. All men are concious of the operations of their own minds, at all times, while they are awake, but there few who reflect upon them, or make them objects of thought. Reid. As I much reflected, much I mourned. Prior. 4. To cast reproach; to cause censure or dishonor. Errors of wives reflect on husbands still. Dryden. Neither do I reflect in the least upon the memory of his late majesty. Swift. Syn. -- To consider; think; cogitate; mediate; contemplate; ponder; muse; ruminate.


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