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Refract

verb
(past & past part. refracted; pres. part. refracting)
1.
Subject to refraction.
2.
Determine the refracting power of (a lens).



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"Refract" Quotes from Famous Books



... window, bow window. sine curve; spline, spline curve, spline function; obliquity &c 217. V. be curved, &c adj.; curve, sweep, sway, swag, sag; deviate &c 279; curl, turn; reenter. render curved &c adj.; flex, bend, curve, incurvate^; inflect; deflect, scatter [Phys.]; refract (light) 420; crook; turn, round, arch, arcuate, arch over, concamerate^; bow, curl, recurve, frizzle. rotundity &c 249; convexity &c 250. Adj. curved &c v.; curviform^, curvilineal^, curvilinear; devex^, devious; recurved, recurvous^; crump^; bowed &c v.; vaulted, hooked; falciform^, ...
— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget



Words linked to "Refract" :   subject, find, determine, optics, refractive, find out, ascertain



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