Furbish
Furbish verb - To make smooth or glossy usually by repeatedly applying surface pressure.
Usage example: the warrior furbished his sword and shield so that they glinted in the sunlight
Slick and furbish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slick" instead a verb "Furbish".
Nearby Word: furbishing
Slick
Slick verb - To coat (something) with a slippery substance in order to reduce friction.
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