Shine and Wash

Shine

Shine verb - To emit rays of light.

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Wash and shine are semantically related In some cases you can use "Wash" instead a verb "Shine".

Nearby Words: shining, shiny, shiner

Wash verb - To flow along or against.

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Shine and wash are semantically related in bathe topic. Sometimes you can use "Shine" instead a verb "Wash".

Nearby Words: washed, washing, washer, washroom, washable

good	good shine	good wash
particular	particular shine	particular wash
simple	simple shine	simple wash
bright	bright shine	bright wash
Other adjectives: young, white, yellow, different.

However, the lamp landed in the bucket, and when the villain Abis Mal hoists it up to wash his head he finds the lamp, He sets Jafar loose unexpectedly when he decides to shine the lamp up to sell.

Source: Thrown Down a Well aka: Oubliette
Jayne: You got the light... from the console to keep you... lifting you up... They shine like... little angels... (falls to the deck) Wash: Did he just go crazy and fall asleep?

Source: Instant Sedation
Jayne: You got the light... from the console to keep you... lifting you up... they shine like... (starts grabbing at the air) little angels... *THUD* Wash: Did he just go crazy and fall asleep?

Source: Series / Firefly

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