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shined
We have found lemma(root) word of shined : shine.
Definitions
[ʃʌɪn], (Verb)
Definitions:
- (of the sun or another source of light) give out a bright light
(e.g: the sun shone through the window)
- direct (a torch or other light) somewhere in order to see something in the dark
(e.g: he shone the torch around the room before entering)
- be very talented or perform very well
(e.g: a boy who shone at nothing)
- make (an object made of leather, metal, or wood) bright by rubbing it; polish
(e.g: his shoes were shined to perfection)
Phrases:
- take a shine to
- take the shine off
Origin
:
Old English scīnan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch schijnen and German scheinen
[ʃʌɪn], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a quality of brightness produced when light is reflected on something
(e.g: my hair has lost its shine)
- a contemptuous term for a black person
Phrases:
- take a shine to
- take the shine off
Origin
:
Old English scīnan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch schijnen and German scheinen
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