Reflect and State

Reflect

Reflect verb - To make a statement of one's opinion.
Usage example: reflected on the huge influence that the electronic media have on our national elections

State and reflect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "State" instead a verb "Reflect".

State

State verb - To convey in appropriate or telling terms.

Reflect and state are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Reflect" instead a verb "State".

Common collocations

love reflect love state love
desire reflect desire state desire
belief reflect belief state belief
intent reflect intent state intent
Other words: role, position, name, nature, fact, way, age, feelings, gender, times, emotions.

Both words in one sentence

  • Cosmic Keystone The Pillars are technically more of a representation of the state of Nosgoth as a whole, and they are maintained by their nine guardians, whose states of mind the pillars reflect.
  • Disney / Zootopia It sounds like someone randomly banging their hands on the keyboard to reflect the crazed state of mind caused by the Night Howlers.
  • Web Video / JonTron The intro of the infamous "Apples and Breaks" short distorts heavily midway through before abruptly cutting off (to reflect Jon's state of mind in the short proper).
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