Collocations for reflex - noun
ADJECTIVE
fast,
good,
lightning,
quick
He reacts with lightning fast reflexes.
He reacts with lightning fast reflexes.
poor
automatic
natural
conditioned
automatic
natural
conditioned
VERB + reflex
trigger
The rapid movement of an object close to the eye triggers an automatic reflex.
The rapid movement of an object close to the eye triggers an automatic reflex.
control
hone, sharpen
The training is designed to sharpen the fighter's reflexes.
hone, sharpen
The training is designed to sharpen the fighter's reflexes.
slow
Alcohol can slow your reflexes.
Alcohol can slow your reflexes.
suppress
test
The doctor tested her reflexes.
test
The doctor tested her reflexes.
reflex + NOUN
action,
response
Almost as a reflex action, I grab my pen as the phone rings.
Almost as a reflex action, I grab my pen as the phone rings.