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    shine
    /SHīn/

    verb

    noun

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  2. to point a light in a particular direction: The policeman walked along the street, shining a torch into every car. [ T ] to make something bright by rubbing it: shine someone’s shoes Guy ironed his shirt and shined his shoes for the interview. Fewer examples. The sun shone directly in my eyes. A ray of sunshine shone through a gap in the clouds.

  3. The meaning of SHINE is to emit rays of light. How to use shine in a sentence. to emit rays of light; to be bright by reflection of light; to be eminent, conspicuous, or distinguished…

  4. shine refers to a steady glowing or reflecting of light: to shine in the sun. That which beams gives forth a radiant or bright light: to beam like a star. glare refers to the shining of a light that is not only bright but so strong as to be unpleasant and dazzling: to glare like a headlight.

  5. Shine refers to a steady glowing or reflecting of light: to shine in the sun. That which beams gives forth a radiant or bright light: to beam like a star. Glare refers to the shining of a light that is not only bright but so strong as to be unpleasant and dazzling: to glare like a headlight.

  6. SHINE meaning: 1. to send out or reflect light: 2. If a person's eyes or face shine with a quality, you can see…. Learn more.

  7. To shine is to give off a bright, glowing light. Your porch light shines at night, and if the sky is clear and cloudless, the moon will shine too. The sun and a light bulb both shine, and things that simply reflect light can be said to shine too, like a diamond ring or clean, glossy hair.

  8. Used especially when saying that someones eyes are full of tears, or someone’s skin is covered in sweat As they were leaving, her eyes glistened with tears. His forehead was glistening with sweat.

  9. Definition of shine verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. shine to produce or reflect light, especially brightly: The sun was shining and the sky was blue. gleam to shine with a clear bright or pale light, especially a reflected light: The moonlight gleamed on the water.

  11. to do something very well, usually better than other people. shine. noun [ no plural ] uk / ʃaɪn / us. the quality of being bright from reflected light on the surface: hair with body and shine. Idioms. take a shine to sb. take the shine off sth. (Definition of shine from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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