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Refract
verb
Word Frequency:
0.2
Definitions
1.
verb
(of light) To change direction as a result of entering a different medium
2.
verb
To cause (light) to change direction as a result of entering a different medium.
"A prism can refract light."
Synonyms
refringe
disperse
reflect
refractionate
diffract
deflect
redeflect
filter
scatter
eradiate
refocus
prismatize
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