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polishing
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prank(trim, ornament, paint, embellish, illuminate)
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punch up(verb, expression, enliven, illuminate, lighten)
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put a shine on(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, shine)
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put on a finish(verb, expression, idiom, shine, polish)
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rasp(verb, smooth, clean, spread, stroke)
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refulgence(noun, shine, glow, burning, warmth)
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renovate(trim, ornament, paint, embellish, illuminate)
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resplendence(noun, shine, glow, burning, warmth)
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roller
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rubric
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sandblast
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shimmer(noun, shine, glow, burning, warmth)
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shininess(noun, shine, scrub, polish, smoothness)
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silken(verb, smooth)
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silkiness(noun, shine, scrub, polish, smoothness)
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sleekness(noun, light, shine, scrub, polish)
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slick down
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slicker
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slickness(noun, shine, scrub, polish, smoothness)
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