Burn and Glister

Burn

Burn verb - To shine with a bright harsh light.
Usage example: the bright streetlight outside our motel room burned all night long

Glister and burn are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Glister" instead a verb "Burn".

Nearby Words: burning, burned, burnt, burnout, burner

Glister

Glister verb - To shoot forth bursts of light.
Usage example: the dew glistered in the soft light of the early morning
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Synonyms for Glister

Burn and glister are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burn" instead a verb "Glister".

Nearby Word: glistering
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