examine vs reflect on

examine

verb
  • to observe or inspect carefully or critically 

  • to interrogate 

  • to determine the aptitude, skills or qualifications of someone by subjecting them to an examination 

  • to check the health or condition of something or someone 

reflect on

verb
  • To think carefully about (something), and give it due consideration. 

  • To give an impression of (used with an adverb). 

  • To access details of (a data type, etc.) at run-time using reflection. 

How often have the words examine and reflect on occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )