Burnish and Whiten

Burnish

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

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

Nearby Words: burnished, burnishing, burnisher

Whiten

Whiten verb - To make white or whiter by removing color.

Burnish and whiten are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burnish" instead a verb "Whiten".

Nearby Words: white, whitening
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