屈折
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Meanings
- bending, curving, twisting, turning, winding
- warping (of feelings, logic, etc.), distortion, twisting
- refraction
- inflection
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Example sentences
Light refracts at the water's surface, making objects appear shallower than they actually are.
His warped emotions were born from years of loneliness.
The refractive index of light differs depending on the type of glass.
The protagonist of the novel had his anger toward society become distorted and turn into inward violence.
Using intricately twisted logic, she attempted to justify her own actions.
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