Concept cluster: Tools > Reflective or polished surface
adj
(rare) Rife with glosses
v
(transitive) To give a white lustre to (silver, before stamping, in the process of coining)
v
(metaphoric, obsolete) To make or become noble or of high quality.
n
A shine of something which has been polished; a lustre, a polish.
n
The application of a mild caustic substance to the skin in order to remove blemishes.
v
(transitive, cooking) To detach small pieces of cooked food from a pan by adding liquid, so that they can be used in further cooking.
n
A substance used to remove a glossy finish.
v
(transitive) To set with diamonds; to adorn or enrich.
adj
(art) Prepared by means of heat; burned in.
adj
(heraldry) flaming; emitting flames
n
A little flame or flame-like pattern.
adj
flamelike, flame-colored
v
To show red; to shine suddenly; to glow.
adj
Resembling a lightning flash; fulgurant.
v
(transitive) To give a bright or pleasing aspect to.
adj
Becoming smooth (as if with age)
v
(intransitive, of eyes) to light up, to become more open, as if in expectation.
n
(slang) A person who is prone to endless monologuing; derived from the practice of speaking until the listener's eyes "glaze over".
adj
(computer graphics) Displayed with a simulation of translucency by means of glenzing.
adj
(informal) Having a glistening appearance.
n
(figuratively) A superficially or deceptively attractive appearance.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To make or become glossy or like gloss
n
A polisher; one who gives a luster.
n
(informal) A glossy photograph.
n
(obsolete) A glosser; one who covers things in gloss.
n
(obsolete) A spark; a dying or dead spark, as of a snuffed candle.
n
A cosmetic product applied to the lips to make them look shinier.
n
Alternative spelling of lip gloss [A cosmetic product applied to the lips to make them look shinier.]
v
(transitive) To give a coating or other treatment to impart physical luster.
n
A creature that likes and delights in the presence of fire.
n
a substance capable of taking fire spontaneously on exposure to the air, especially in a finely divided state
n
A thin layer of a substance (such as oil) spread on a solid or liquid surface.
n
One who causes things to shine; a polisher.
n
The shiny finish on shoes that have been polished.
v
To polish like silver; to impart a brightness to, like that of silver.
adv
(poetic) With a silver appearance or sound.
n
A shoeshine where a liquid, traditionally saliva, is used.
n
Something that stains.
v
(Australia, New Zealand) To sunbathe.
n
A burn on the skin caused by excess exposure to the sun's rays.
v
(transitive) To add a small amount of colour; to tint; (by extension) to add a small amount of some other thing.
n
One who, or that which, tinges.
v
(obsolete) To convert into glass; to vitrify.
n
A will o' the wisp, or ignis fatuus.
v
(transitive) To make (something) yellow or more yellow.

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