SHINES Synonyms: 145 Similar and Opposite Words

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verb

present tense third-person singular of shine

as in glows

to emit rays of light the sun appears to shine particularly brightly in summer because that is when it's closest to the Earth

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as in smoothes

to make smooth or glossy usually by repeatedly applying surface pressure the salesman shined his shoes every morning before leaving the house

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shines

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noun

plural of shine

as in trick

a playful or mischievous act intended as a joke the shines they pulled at summer camp have become embellished with each retelling

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But note the fun trick of resizing or even rotating the cloned objects: People Beautifier PhotoDirector's People Beautifier tool has four subsets: Face Tools, Face Deblur, Body Shaper, and Skin Smoother.

PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
For example, have the dog chase a ball or do a trick and reward the behaviors.

Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024

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