an act of polishing; to give out bright light; to show particular ability or intelligence
brightness; polish
Cases of word usage
1) to shine more brightly than (any other); to be more attractive, successful, than (others) (outshine)
2) (to shine with) a wavering soft light (shimmer)
3) of shine (shone)
4) a sparkle; to shine with an unsteady light (twinkle)
5) to close and open one eye as a signal; (of a star, light etc) to shine or flash at very short intervals (wink)
