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▸ verb: (intransitive, copulative) To reflect light.
▸ verb: (intransitive, copulative) To distinguish oneself; to excel.
▸ verb: (intransitive, copulative) To be effulgent in splendour or beauty.
▸ verb: (intransitive, copulative) To be eminent, conspicuous, or distinguished; to exhibit brilliant intellectual powers.
▸ verb: (intransitive, copulative) To be immediately apparent.
▸ verb: (transitive) To create light with (a flashlight, lamp, torch, or similar).
▸ verb: (transitive) To cause to shine, as a light or by reflected light.
▸ noun: Brightness from a source of light.
▸ noun: Brightness from reflected light.
▸ noun: Excellence in quality or appearance; splendour.
▸ noun: Shoeshine.
▸ noun: Sunshine.
▸ noun: (slang) Moonshine; illicitly brewed alcoholic drink.
▸ noun: (cricket) The amount of shininess on a cricket ball, or on each side of the ball.
▸ noun: (slang) A liking for a person; a fancy.
▸ noun: (archaic, slang) A caper; an antic; a row.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cause (something) to shine; put a shine on (something); polish (something).
▸ verb: (transitive, cricket) To polish a cricket ball using saliva and one’s clothing.
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ noun: (telecommunications) Acronym of single high-impulse noise event.
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