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gleam
noun
verb
an appearance of reflected light
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ɡliːm
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noun
an appearance of reflected light
noun
a flash of light (especially reflected light)
verb
to shine with faint or brief light
“A terrible thought gleamed in her mind”
verb
shine brightly, like a star or a light
verb
be shiny, as if wet
“His eyes were glistening”
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A terrible thought gleamed in her mind
His eyes were glistening
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