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shine

/ʃaɪn/

verb1 of 2

to make bright light

  • “In the summer it's warm and the sun is shining.”Tatoeba
  • “The darker the sky is, the brighter the stars shine.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

noun2 of 2

Brightness from a source of light.

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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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