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REFRACT

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Refract.

Refract - as a verb

Subject to refraction

Example: "Refract a light beam"

Determine the refracting power of (a lens)

Example Sentences

"The light refracts when passing through a glass prism."
"The divergent rays of sunlight refract when they hit raindrops, creating a rainbow."
"The doctor used a device to refract the patient's cornea and determine the right prescription for glasses."
"The windowpane is made of a special material that can refract ultraviolet rays."
"Her eyeglasses have a thin coating that refracts blue light."
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Word Game Points

Is REFRACT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, refract is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

REFRACT has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is REFRACT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, refract is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REFRACT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is REFRACT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, refract is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REFRACT has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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