SHINING

/ΛˆΚƒaΙͺnΙͺΕ‹/
11
Scrabble
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WWF
S(1) H(4) I(1) N(1) I(1) N(1) G(2)
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Definition

/ΛˆΚƒaΙͺnΙͺΕ‹/
verb
  1. To emit light.
  2. To reflect light.
  3. To distinguish oneself; to excel.
    “My nephew tried other sports before deciding on football, which he shone at right away, quickly becoming the star of his school team.”
verb
  1. To cause (something) to shine; put a shine on (something); polish (something).
    “He shined my shoes until they were polished smooth and gleaming.”
  2. To polish a cricket ball using saliva and one’s clothing.
noun
  1. A bright emission of light; a gleam.
adjective
  1. Emitting light.
  2. Reflecting light.
  3. Having a high polish or sheen.

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