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Meaning
Verb
●
To
emit
or
reflect
light
so as to
glow.
●
To
reflect
light.
●
To
distinguish
oneself
; to excel.
●
To be
effulgent
in splendour
or beauty.
●
To be
eminent
,
conspicuous
, or
distinguished
; to
exhibit
brilliant
intellectual
powers.
●
To be
immediately
apparent.
●
To create
light
with (a
flashlight
,
lamp
,
torch
, or similar).
●
To cause to
shine
, as a
light
or by
reflected
light
.
●
To cause (something) to
shine
;
put
a
shine
on (something);
polish
(something).
●
In Cricket:
To
polish
a
cricket ball
using
saliva
and one’s clothing.
Noun
●
Brightness from a
source
of light.
●
Brightness from
reflected
light.
●
Excellence in quality or
appearance
; splendour.
●
Shoeshine.
●
Sunshine.
●
Moonshine;
illicitly
brewed
alcoholic
drink.
●
In Cricket:
The amount of
shininess
on a
cricket ball
, or on each
side
of the
ball
.
●
A
liking
for a person; a fancy.
●
A
caper
; an
antic
; a row.
Name
●
A surname.
Sourced from
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Origin
shine
English
schinen
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Beam
Glow
Radiate
Beshine
Gleam
Illuminate
Illumine
Shine
Glint
Glisten
Glitter
Luster
Reflect
Wax
Buff
Polish
Furbish
Burnish
Excel
Smooth
Smoothen
Effulgence
Radiance
Radiancy
Refulgence
Refulgency
Brilliance
Splendor
Shoeshine
Sunshine
Moonshine
Sparkle
Coruscate
No Matter What
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Antonyms
Adumbrate
Darken
Obscure
Overshadow
Shade
Shadow
Related
Light
Flourish
Blossom
Glisten
Fade
Gloss
Thrive
Burn
Melt
Brightness
Grow
Bright
Luster
Sheen
Brighten
Look
Finish
Bounce
Slip
Glitter
Bloom
Stand
Tint
Succeed
Come
Work
Texture
Hair
Color
Styling
Rub
Charm
Hang
Softness
Clean
Radiance
Radiant
Move
Seep
Paint
Fly
Appear
Sit
Blend
Prosper
Pop
Colour
Beauty
Lotion
Light Up
Show Up
Steal The Show
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Rhymes
Pine
Tine
Dyne
Jain
Sine
Nine
Sign
Wine
Line
Dine
Vine
Fine
Mine
Kine
Rine
Rhine
Aline
Cline
Align
Thine
Spine
Swine
Whine
Klein
Shine
Opine
Dwine
Rhine
Stein
Rhyne
Trine
Brine
Twine
Chine
Design
Strine
Spline
Refine
Define
Divine
Canine
Ashine
Assign
Obsign
Atrine
Berine
Shrine
Resign
Quinine
Recline
Entwine
Decline
Despine
Combine
Asinine
Anodyne
Confine
Incline
Consign
Headsign
Pristine
Redesign
Einstein
Arretine
Underline
Undermine
Undersign
Liechtenstein
Soft Sign
Gunter'S Line
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