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Definitions

reflect on

VERB

discredit

Synonyms

STRONGEST

defame degrade destroy disgrace disparage disprove ruin slander smear vilify

STRONG

censure disesteem disfavor dishonor explode expose pooh-pooh puncture reproach shoot slur

WEAK

blow up bring into disrepute bring to naught disconsider frown upon knock bottom out of mudsling poke full of holes put down run down show up take rug out from under tear down

Antonyms

STRONGEST

approve build commend compliment construct exalt flatter honor laud praise upgrade

WEAK

believe credit trust

VERB

dishonor

Synonyms

STRONGEST

debase defile discredit disgrace sully

STRONG

abase attaint blot corrupt debauch defame disoblige libel slander

WEAK

disconsider give a black eye make lose face

Antonyms

STRONGEST

clean honor praise purify

STRONG

cleanse dignify exalt improve

WEAK

credit esteem upgrade

VERB

review

Synonyms

STRONGEST

analyze reassess reconsider reevaluate reexamine revise

STRONG

debrief recall recap recapitulate recollect rehash remember rethink revisit

WEAK

brush up call to mind check out check thoroughly go over hash over look at again look back on polish up run over run through run up flagpole summon up take another look think over

Antonyms

STRONG

forget

WEAK

approve ignore neglect praise

VERB

turn over

Synonyms

WEAK

consider contemplate deliberate give thought to meditate mull over muse ponder revolve roll ruminate think over wonder about

Antonyms

WEAK

ignore receive take

Example Sentences

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With the Supreme Court entering the final few weeks of its 2025–2026 term, Dahlia and Mark reflect on the court’s “three-ring circus” for this week’s Amicus.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

But if you ask her to reflect on that time of her life, she says, it’s a bit of a blur.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

BP needs to reflect on how it conducts its searches for new chairs, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

It was an emotional episode as long-time pundit Garth Crooks returned to Focus, sitting alongside Alex Scott to reflect on the show's past and preview the final day of the Premier League season.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

This idea plunged me into a reverie so despairing and frightful that even now, when the scene is on the point of closing before me for ever, I shudder to reflect on it.

From "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley

reflect on

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