Burnish and Lay

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Burnish verb - To make smooth or glossy usually by repeatedly applying surface pressure.

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Lay and burnish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lay" instead a verb "Burnish".

Nearby Words: burnished, burnishing, burnisher

Lay verb - To arrange something in a certain spot or position.

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Burnish and lay are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burnish" instead a verb "Lay".

Nearby Words: laying, laid

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