Buff and Lacquer

Buff

Buff verb - To make smooth or glossy usually by repeatedly applying surface pressure.
Usage example: the janitor buffed the lobby floor until it shone

Lacquer and buff are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lacquer" instead a verb "Buff".

Nearby Words: buffer, buffed, buffing

Lacquer

Lacquer verb - Coat with lacquer.
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Synonyms for Lacquer

Buff and lacquer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Buff" instead a verb "Lacquer".

Nearby Words: lacquering, lacquered
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