Refract Synonyms

rĭ-frăkt
To cause to move, especially at an angle
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. angle
  2. bend
  3. deflect
  4. turn

Words Related to Refract

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. straight
  2. diffract
  3. refraction
  4. solar-rays
  5. incident light
  6. polarize
  7. prism
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Refract Sentence Examples

  • The simplest way of showing dispersion is to refract a narrow beam of sunlight through a prism of glass or prismatic vessel containing water or other clear liquid.

  • The clouds contain ice crystals which refract the light to give the halo effect.

  • Such waves would eventually refract upwards into Jupiter 's stratosphere where they might be imaged by infrared detectors on Earth.

  • The simplest way of showing dispersion is to refract a narrow beam of sunlight through a prism of glass or prismatic vessel =containing water or other clear liquid.

  • Refraction All materials refract light (alter its angle).

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