English verb: refract | |||
| 1. | refract (perception) subject to refraction | ||
| Samples | Refract a light beam. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | subject | ||
| Domain category | optics | ||
| 2. | refract (communication) determine the refracting power of (a lens) | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | ascertain, determine, find, find out | ||