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Reflates
- verb - become inflated again
- economics: experience reflation; "The economy reflated after the Fed took extreme measures"
- economics: raise demand, expand the money supply, or raise prices, after a period of deflation; "These measures reflated the economy"
- inflate again; "reflate the balloon"
Reflects
- verb - be bright by reflecting or casting light; "Drive carefully--the wet road reflects"
- give evidence of a certain behavior; "His lack of interest in the project reflects badly on him"
- give evidence of the quality of; "The mess in his dorm room reflects on the student"
- manifest or bring back; "This action reflects his true beliefs"
- reflect deeply on a subject;
- show an image of; "her sunglasses reflected his image"
- to throw or bend back (from a surface); "Sound is reflected well in this auditorium"
Reflexes
- noun - an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
Refloats
- verb - set afloat again; "refloat a grounded boat"
Refluxes
- noun - A chemical technique in which a flask of boiling liquid is equipped with a condenser attached vertically to the mouth of the flask. The hot vapour rises, condenses and runs back down into the flask thereby preventing the contents from boiling off.
- an abnormal backward flow of body fluids
- the outward flow of the tide
Reforges
- verb - cast or model anew; "She had to recast her image to please the electorate in her home state"
Refracts
- verb - determine the refracting power of (a lens)
- subject to refraction; "refract a light beam"
Refrains
- noun - choose not to consume; "I abstain from alcohol"
- resist doing something; "He refrained from hitting him back"; "she could not forbear weeping"
- the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
Refugees
- noun - an exile who flees for safety
- Asylum seeker