Tuesday, January 3, 2023

reflect

 word of intention for 2023

reflect

transitive verb:

  • to prevent passage of and cause to change direction
  • to give back or exhibit as an image, likeness, or outline (mirror)
  • to bring or cast as a result
  • to make manifest or apparent (show)
  • realize, consider

intransitive verb:

  • to throw back light or sound
  • to think quietly and calmly
  • to have a bearing or influence

reflect suggests unhurried consideration of something recalled to the mind

“reflect,” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reflect. Accessed 1/3/2023.