rĕflātus, ūs, m. [reflo],
I a blowing against , blowing : navigium reflatu beluae oppletum unda, Plin. 9, 6, 5, § 15; concr., a contrary wind : naves delatas Uticam reflatu hoc, * Cic. Att. 12, 2, 1. —
II Trop., reaction : doceat me, si potest, quae sit illa vis (sc. fortunae), qui flatus iste, et qui reflatus, Lact. 3, 28, 6.