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To throw or bend back (light, for example) from a surface. See Synonyms at echo.
(verb-transitive)
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To give back or show an image of (an object); mirror.
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To make apparent; express or manifest: Her work reflects intelligence.
(verb-transitive)
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To bring as a consequence: The victory reflects credit on the coach.
(verb-transitive)
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Archaic To bend back.
(verb-transitive)
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