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shine
noun as in brightness; polish
verb as in give off or reflect light
verb as in polish, burnish
Strongest match
Weak matches
buff up, give a sheen, make brilliant, put a finish on, put a gloss on
Example Sentences
Gifted children, more than others, tend to shine in certain ways and struggle in others, a phenomenon known as asynchronous development.
"Your light will continue to shine through the beauty you brought to this world," the company wrote on Instagram.
The ship still shines bright in the memories of former CalMac crew members who have been reminiscing about their time on board.
Recent media attention stemming from high-profile cases of ketamine use have shone a light on misuse.
Beyoncé’s entry into the genre shined a light not only on her own relationship with country music, but also on the long journey of other Black country artists.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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