Burnishing

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  • v. Present participle of burnish.
    • Word Usage
    "Former Senate Democratic leader Tom Daschle, the authors wrote, considered Hillary an icy prima donna; her husband (who after exiting the White House often called Daschle, imploring him for help in burnishing his legacy) a narcissist on an epic scale; the dynamic between the couple, bizarre; their treatment of their friends, unforgivably manipulative and disloyal."
    Verb Form
    burnished    burnishes    burnishing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    smooth    shine    smoothen    polish   
    Form
    burnished    burnishing   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    polish    brighten    gloss    brightness    luster   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    furnish   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    baked    passed    worked-up    tremulousness    impregnated   
     
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