Shine and Smooth

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

Usage example: the salesman shined his shoes every morning before leaving the house

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Smooth is a synonym for shine in polish topic. In some cases you can use "Smooth" instead a verb "Shine".

Nearby Words: shining, shiny, shiner

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

Usage example: used fine sandpaper to smooth the face of the wood

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Shine is a synonym for smooth. You can use "Shine" instead a verb "Smooth".

clothes	shine clothes	smooth clothes
figure	shine figure	smooth figure

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