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Although you are correct and GP was mistaken in their definition, `reflect` fits better here. I don't see why deflect isn't acceptable. Previously the sun was
by Johnny555 7y ago
Although you are correct and GP was mistaken in their definition, `reflect` fits better here.
I don't see why deflect isn't acceptable. Previously the sun was shining on the hillside below, now it's been deflected to the town square.
- kwhitefoot 7y agodeflect is not appropriate in that sentence because it means that the sun itself would be moved.
- sergioj97 7y agoWhat I understood is just that reflect seems to fit better here, given the most common use cases for the word.