Burnish and Refurbish

Burnish

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

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

Nearby Words: burnished, burnishing, burnisher

Refurbish

Refurbish verb - Make brighter and prettier.
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Synonyms for Refurbish

Burnish and refurbish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burnish" instead a verb "Refurbish".

Nearby Words: refurbishment, refurbishing
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