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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

reflexes

/rɪˈflɛksz/ noun · British & US
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What does reflexes mean?

noun

The automatic responses of the nervous system to stimuli, such as withdrawing a hand from a hot surface. Quick and instinctive movements or reactions.

Example

"She demonstrated impressive reflexes by catching the ball in mid-air."

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