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Make Bright By Rubbing Crossword Clue

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noun

• the property of being smooth and shiny

verb

• polish and make shiny

27%5Make sore by rubbing
noun

• soreness and warmth caused by friction

• anger produced by some annoying irritation

verb

• become or make sore by or as if by rubbing

• feel extreme irritation or anger

• cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

• tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading

• cause friction

• warm by rubbing, as with the hands

26%8 Made shiny or bright by rubbing
adjective

• perfected or made shiny and smooth

adjective satellite

• showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience

• (of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed

• (of lumber or stone) to trim and smooth

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Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick12 May 2018 Down 1
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