Definition of reflex

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Reflex (v. t.) To bend back; to turn back.

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Reflexive :: Reflexive (a.) Bending or turned backward; reflective; having respect to something past.
Shrive :: Shrive (v. t.) To confess, and receive absolution; -- used reflexively..
Recollect :: Recollect (v. t.) Reflexively, to compose one's self; to recover self-command; as, to recollect one's self after a burst of anger; -- sometimes, formerly, in the perfect participle..
Establish :: Establish (a.) To set up in business; to place advantageously in a fixed condition; -- used reflexively; as, he established himself in a place; the enemy established themselves in the citadel..
Pause :: Pause (v. t.) To cause to stop or rest; -- used reflexively.
Ingratiate :: Ingratiate (v. t.) To introduce or commend to the favor of another; to bring into favor; to insinuate; -- used reflexively, and followed by with before the person whose favor is sought..
Greith :: Greith (v. t.) To make ready; -- often used reflexively.
Overeat :: Overeat (v. t. & i.) To eat to excess; -- often with a reflexive.
Reflectible :: Reflectible (a.) Capable of being reflected, or thrown back; reflexible..
Unbosom :: Unbosom (v. t.) To disclose freely; to reveal in confidence, as secrets; to confess; -- often used reflexively; as, to unbosom one's self..
Shift :: Shift (v. t.) To change the clothing of; -- used reflexively.
Reflexive :: Reflexive (a.) Implying censure.
Remember :: Remember (v. t.) To put in mind; to remind; -- also used reflexively and impersonally.
Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To wind into; to insinuate; -- used reflexively; as, avarice twists itself into all human concerns..
Insinuate :: Insinuate (v. t.) To push or work (one's self), as into favor; to introduce by slow, gentle, or artful means; to ingratiate; -- used reflexively..
Backwards :: Backwards (adv.) By way of reflection; reflexively.
Retire :: Retire (v. t.) To withdraw; to take away; -- sometimes used reflexively.
Steal :: Steal (v. t.) To withdraw or convey clandestinely (reflexive); hence, to creep furtively, or to insinuate..
Slue :: Slue (v. t.) In general, to turn about; to twist; -- often used reflexively and followed by round..
Cross :: Cross (v. t.) To make the sign of the cross upon; -- followed by the reflexive pronoun; as, he crossed himself..
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