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(v)
(intransitive, copulative) To emit or reflect light so as to glow.
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(intransitive) To become lost in thought, to ponder.
(intransitive) To meditate or reflect.
(intransitive) To make an inference based on inconclusive evidence; to surmise or conjecture.
(intransitive) To contemplate; to keep the mind fixed upon something; to study.
(idiomatic) To ponder or reflect on a subject.
(transitive) To think deeply about; to ponder or mull over.
(transitive) To think deeply about something; to ponder, deliberate or ruminate.
(usually with over) To work (over) mentally; to cogitate; to ruminate.
To consider (something) carefully and thoroughly.
(n)
The act of reflecting or the state of being reflected.
(adj)
Pondering, especially thinking back on the past.
(transitive) To reflect, as in a mirror.
(uncountable) Concentration of attention.
(transitive) To start (a fire).
(transitive) To declare to be a fact.
To play a role; to depict a character, person, situation, or event.
To make or form a cross.
(figurative) To clarify something by giving, or serving as, an example or a comparison.
(transitive) To represent by an image or symbol; to portray.
To render a representation of something, using words, sounds, images, or other means.
(transitive) To make prominent; emphasize.
(transitive) To include within its scope; to circumscribe or go round so as to surround; to enclose; to contain.
To draw a line underneath something, especially to add emphasis.
(transitive) To make a record of information.
A reflected sound that is heard again by its initial observer.
(transitive) To adjust to a line; to range or form in line; to bring into line.
(transitive) To uncover; to show and display that which was hidden.
To equal; to match; to correspond to.
lustre; brilliancy of a surface; used especially in ceramics to denote the peculiar metallic brilliancy seen in lustred pottery such as majolica
(transitive) To be made up of; to consist of (especially a comprehensive list of parts).
Senses relating to the change of information, etc., from one form to another.
(transitive) To include as a constituent part or functionality.
(transitive) To gather together; amass.
(transitive) To hold inside.
(intransitive) To recite numbers in sequence.
embodiment
To collect normally separate things.
(transitive) To represent in words.
(transitive) To represent in a physical or concrete form; to incarnate or personify.
(transitive) To include (something) as a part.
(transitive) To place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect.
(transitive) To compare things and bring them into a relation having corresponding characteristics.
(transitive) To refer to literally; to convey as objective meaning.
(transitive) To throw so as to turn over.
To bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member.
(intransitive, constructed with to) To be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc.
(transitive) To stand or act in the place of; to perform the duties, exercise the rights, or otherwise act on behalf of
(transitive) To turn something around so that it faces the opposite direction or runs in the opposite sequence.
To occur at the same time.
To communicate; to make known; to portray.
that have a similar relationship
(transitive) To show conspicuously; to exhibit; to demonstrate; to manifest.
(transitive) To modify.
(transitive) To bring into a relation, association, or connection (between one thing and another).
(transitive, sometimes with 'of') To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known.
(transitive) To direct the attention of (someone toward something)
(transitive, intransitive) To relate details of (an event or incident); to recount, describe (something).
To make a short reference to something.
(transitive, reflexive) To prepare oneself; to apply one's skill or energies (to some object); to betake.
(transitive) To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.
(intransitive) To come into view.
(transitive) To establish the identity of someone or something.
(mathematics) The number by which a value (called the base) is said to be raised to a power in exponentiation: for example, the 3 in 2³=8.
(intransitive) To come or be in sight; to be in view; to become visible.
(transitive) To display, to have somebody see (something).
(transitive) To show or illustrate by example.
(transitive) To think up (ideas); especially, to do so creatively.
To try to see, to pay attention to with one’s eyes.
(transitive) To fit by alteration; to modify or remodel for a different purpose; to adjust.
(intransitive) To have a function.
To observe or inspect carefully or critically.
(transitive) To show, display, or present; to prove or make evident
(intransitive, followed by "in") To have as a consequence; to lead to; to bring about
(transitive, ditransitive) To transport toward somebody/somewhere.
(transitive) To show plainly; to make to appear distinctly, usually to the mind; to put beyond question or doubt; to display; to exhibit.
(transitive) To make up; to compose; to form.
(transitive) To converse or debate concerning a particular topic.
(transitive) To consider, look upon (something) in a given way etc.
(transitive) To popularize, to normalize, to render mainstream.
(transitive) To travel somewhere in search of discovery.
(transitive) To provide housing for.
(transitive, occasionally intransitive) To expose to the knowledge of others; to make known; state openly; reveal (something).
To think again about something, with the intention of changing or replacing it.
To make contact (with someone) while in proximity.
(transitive) To clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.
(ambitransitive) To consider a matter again.
(ambitransitive) To go after; to pursue; to move behind in the same path or direction, especially with the intent of catching.
(transitive, intransitive) To adapt to something by more closely matching it, especially something normative.
(transitive) To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.
(transitive) To become aware of, understand, or appreciate (a fact or situation, especially something which has been true for some time).
(transitive) To start (something) again that has been stopped or paused from the point at which it was stopped or paused; continue, carry on.
(transitive) To match (something or someone which one currently perceives) to a memory of some previous encounter with the same person or thing.
(transitive) To take control of; to seize by force or stratagem.
(transitive, intransitive) To say something in return; to answer; to reply.