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Alternative To Shine

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noun

• water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere

• drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds

• anything happening rapidly or in quick successive

verb

• precipitate as rain

16%4Shine
noun

• an ardent follower and admirer

• a soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen

• bare skin

• a medium to dark tan color

• an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring)

adjective satellite

• of the yellowish-beige color of buff leather

verb

• strike, beat repeatedly

• polish and make shiny

16%7Shine, as leather
noun

• the property of being smooth and shiny

verb

• polish and make shiny

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New York Times12 May 1984 Down 37
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