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Definition of Shine

Shine To emit rays of light; to give light; to beam with steady radiance; to exhibit brightness or splendor; as, the sun shines by day; the moon shines by night. To be bright by reflection of light; to gleam; to be glossy; as, to shine like polished silver. To be effulgent in splendor or beauty. To be eminent, conspicuous, or distinguished; to exhibit brilliant intellectual powers; as, to shine in courts; to shine in conversation. To cause to shine, as a light. To make bright; to cause to shine by reflected light; as, in hunting, to shine the eyes of a deer at night by throwing a light on them. The quality or state of shining; brightness; luster, gloss; polish; sheen. Sunshine; fair weather. A liking for a person; a fancy. Caper; antic; row. Shining; sheen. Related Definitions: Antic, As, At, Be, Beam, Beauty, Bright, Brightness, Brilliant, By, Caper, Cause, Conspicuous, Conversation, Day, Deer, Distinguished, Effulgent, Eminent, Emit, Exhibit, Fair, Fancy, For, Give, Gleam, Gloss, Glossy, Hunting, In, Intellectual, Like, Liking, Luster, Light, Make, Moon, Night, Of, On, Or, Person, Polish, Polished, Quality, Radiance, Reflected, Reflection, Row, Sheen, Shine, Shining, Silver, Splendor, State, Steady, Sun, Sunshine, The, Them, Throwing, To, Weather, With

Shine Quotations In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present. Francis Bacon The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world's joy. Henry Ward Beecher As we let our light shine, we consciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence actually liberates others. Marianne Williamson I always make it a point to pick songs on which players really shine. John Mayall I do most of my work sitting down; that's where I shine. Robert Benchley

Shine Translations shine in Danish is skinne shine in Dutch is schijnen, glanzen, schitteren, blinken shine in Finnish is loistaa, valaista shine in French is reluisons, reluisez, reluisent, reluire, briller shine in German is scheinen, leuchte, Schein shine in Italian is splendere, brillare shine in Latin is mico, fulgeo (fulsi ) shine in Portuguese is brilho, brilhar shine in Spanish is brillar, brillo

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