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glance(smooth, finish, clean, stroke)
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level(clear, press, smooth, flush)
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patina(noun, appearance, quality, shine)
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slick(clear, press, smooth, perfect)
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varnish(noun, quality, clear, press)
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file(smooth, clean, spread, stroke)
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abrade(smooth, clean, spread, stroke)
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beautify(beauty, trim, ornament, embellish)
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even(clear, press, smooth, level)
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flatten(clear, press, smooth, level)
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grind(smooth, clean, spread, stroke)
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illuminate(grace, trim, ornament, embellish)
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lighten(brighten, illuminate)
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plane(clear, press, smooth, level)
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rub up(expression, phrasal verb, shine, rub)
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chafe(smooth, clean, spread, stroke)
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cleanse(clean, flush, rub, scrub)
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gleam(noun, shine, glow, burning)
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illumine(brighten, illuminate, lighten)
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intensify(enliven, brighten, illuminate, lighten)
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