Purpose and Reflection

Purpose

Purpose noun - Something that one hopes or intends to accomplish.

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Reflection and purpose are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reflection" instead a noun "Purpose".

Reflection noun - A briefly expressed opinion.

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Purpose and reflection are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Purpose" instead a noun "Reflection".

good	good purpose	good reflection
clear	clear purpose	clear reflection
better	better purpose	better reflection
original	original purpose	original reflection
Other adjectives: true, divine, obvious, real, evil, little, dark, new, further, different, said.

Laurie's reflection in the snowglobe has another purpose: It highlights her eyes, which are the same as The Comedian's.

Source: Match Cut
The Restoration Comedy was a reflection of English high society life during the reign of Charles II, and several plays were written with the express purpose of flattering Charles II and his court.

Source: Restoration Comedy
That is, these spells generally don't work via reflection or broadcast (unless modified for that purpose), or can lessen the effects.

Source: No Eye in Magic

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