Furbish
Furbish verb - To make smooth or glossy usually by repeatedly applying surface pressure.
Idealize and furbish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Idealize" instead a verb "Furbish".
Nearby Word: furbishing
Idealize
Idealize verb - To represent or think of as better than reality would warrant.
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Synonyms for Idealize
Furbish and idealize are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Furbish" instead a verb "Idealize".
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