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shined

/ʃaɪnd/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To emit light.
  2. To reflect light.
  3. To distinguish oneself; to excel.
  4. To be effulgent in splendour or beauty.
  5. To be eminent, conspicuous, or distinguished; to exhibit brilliant intellectual powers.
  6. To be immediately apparent.
  7. To cause (something) to shine; put a shine on (something); polish (something).
  8. To polish a cricket ball using saliva and one’s clothing.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data