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- pronunciation:
- pa
lihsh
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun), Word Builder
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
polishes, polishing, polished |
| definition: |
to give a shiny surface to.
We polished the furniture before the guests arrived.- similar words:
- finish, rub, sand, smooth
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| related words: |
scrub |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a substance used to make something shiny, bright with color, or clean.
This new polish made my boots look new.- synonyms:
- wax
- similar words:
- oil
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| related words: |
taste |
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| derivation: |
polisher (n.) |
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