reflexes

Definition of reflexesnext
plural of reflex

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reflexes
reactions
Noun
  • Potential risks include botulism (a medical emergency), spread of the toxin beyond the injection site, drooping eyelids and other harmful reactions.
    KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Bad actors are often counting on the fact that people let their emotions and existing viewpoints guide their reactions to content.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Reflexes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reflexes. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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