Shine and Winkle

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Shine verb - To emit rays of light.

Usage example: the sun appears to shine particularly brightly in summer because that is when it's closest to the Earth

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

Nearby Words: shining, shiny, shiner

Winkle verb - To shoot forth bursts of light.

Usage example: under a canopy of winkling stars, the campers bedded down for the night

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Shine and winkle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Shine" instead a verb "Winkle".

Nearby Words: winkling, winkled

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