Both Uses of
reflect
in
The Diamond Necklace
- She reflected several seconds, making her calculations and wondering also what sum she could ask without drawing on herself an immediate refusal and a frightened exclamation from the economical clerk.
*reflected = thought carefully
- As to him, he reflected that he must be at the ministry at ten o'clock that morning.
Definition:
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(reflect as in: I want to reflect on it.) think carefully -- possibly aloud or in writing