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  • 91glitter — I. v. n. Glisten, glister, sparkle, gleam, flare, glare, glance, flash, scintillate, coruscate, make a splendid show. II. n. Sparkle, glister, lustre, brilliancy, splendor, brightness, shine, radiance, gleam, scintillation, coruscation, beam,… …

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  • 92shine — I. v. n. 1. Beam, radiate, gleam, give light. 2. Glitter, glisten, sparkle, gleam, glow, glare, coruscate, be bright, be brilliant. 3. Be eminent, be distinguished, be conspicuous, excel. 4. Be prominent. II. n. 1. Fair weather, sunshine. 2 …

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  • 93sparkle — I. v. n. 1. Shine (with intermissions), glitter, glisten, glister, twinkle, scintillate, coruscate, flash, radiate, gleam. 2. Effervesce, bubble, foam, froth. II. n. 1. Spark, scintillation. 2. Luminosity, lustre …

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  • 94flash — 1. verb 1) a torch flashed Syn: light up, shine, flare, blaze, gleam, glint, sparkle, burn; blink, wink, flicker, shimmer, twinkle, glimmer, glisten, scintillate; literary glister, coruscate …

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  • 95flicker — verb 1) the lights flickered Syn: glimmer, glint, flare, dance, gutter; twinkle, sparkle, blink, wink, flash, scintillate; literary glister, coruscate 2) his eyelids flickered Syn …

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  • 96shimmer — 1. verb the lake shimmered Syn: glint, glisten, twinkle, sparkle, flash, scintillate, gleam, glow, glimmer, glitter, wink; literary coruscate 2. noun the shimmer of lights from the traffic Syn: glint, twinkle …

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  • 97shine — 1. verb 1) the sun shone Syn: emit light, beam, radiate, gleam, glow, glint, glimmer, sparkle, twinkle, glitter, glisten, shimmer, flash, flare, glare, fluoresce; literary glister, coruscate …

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  • 98sparkle — 1. verb 1) her earrings sparkled Syn: glitter, glint, glisten, twinkle, flash, blink, wink, shimmer, shine, gleam; literary coruscate, glister 2) she sparkled as the hostess Syn …

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  • 99flame — n blaze, flare, glare, glow (see under BLAZE vb) Analogous words: effulgence, radiance, brilliance or brilliancy, refulgence, luminosity, brightness (see corresponding adjectives at BRIGHT): ardor, fervor, *passion: flashing, coruscation,… …

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  • 100flare — vb glare, flame, *blaze, glow Analogous words: dart, shoot (see FLY): flutter, flicker (see FLIT): rise, arise, *spring: *flash, glance, glint, coruscate, scintillate: kindle, *light, fire Antonyms: gutter out …

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