reflect verb (THINK) - definition in British English Dictionary & Thesaurus

/rɪˈflekt/ v

Definition

[I] formal to think carefully, especially about possibilities and opinions

The manager demanded time to reflect (on what to do).

[+ that] She reflected that this was probably the last time she would see him.

(Definition of reflect verb (THINK) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

worried or nervous about something that is going to happen

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