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  • 71gleam — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. light, beam, flash, glimmer, ray. v. i. shine, glow, glitter, glimmer. See light. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. glow, beam, shimmer; see light 1 , 3 . v. Syn. shimmer, glimmer, sparkle, flash; see shine 1 …

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  • 72glimmer — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. glance, appearance, view, flash, sight. See vision. v. i. shine. See light, dimness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. gleam, flash, flicker; see light 1 . v. Syn. gleam, fade, shimmer; see shine 1 . III (Roget …

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  • 73glint — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. luster, brightness, gleam. v. i. flash, gleam, glisten, scintillate. See light. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. glimmer, gleam, shimmer; see light 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. sparkle, gleam, flash,… …

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  • 74spark — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. flash; inspiration; iota, jot; informal, beau, swain, gallant. See heat, love. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. glitter, glow, sparkle; see fire 1 , flash 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) I n. 1. flash… …

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  • 75twinkle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. blink, wink; scintillate, sparkle, shine. See light. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. shimmer, flicker, sparkle; see shine 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) I n. scintillation, flicker, flash, sparkle, glint …

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  • 76wink — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. blink, nictitate, nictate, squint, twinkle; overlook, ignore, condone. See vision, forgiveness, neglect, indication. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To close one eye] Syn. squint, blink, nictate, nictitate,… …

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  • 77Light — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Light >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 light light ray beam stream gleam streak pencil Sgm: N 1 sunbeam sunbeam moonbeam Sgm: N 1 aurora aurora GRP: N 2 …

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  • 78scintillation — n. 1. Sparkling, flashing, coruscation, intellectual splendor. 2. Twinkling, sparkling …

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  • 79gleam — I. n. 1. Ray, beam, glance, glimmer, glimmering. 2. Lustre, brightness, splendor, gleaming, flash, flashing, coruscation, glitter, glittering. II. v. n. Glimmer, shine, glitter, sparkle, coruscate, flash, beam, glance …

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  • 80glitter — I. v. n. Glisten, glister, sparkle, gleam, flare, glare, glance, flash, scintillate, coruscate, make a splendid show. II. n. Sparkle, glister, lustre, brilliancy, splendor, brightness, shine, radiance, gleam, scintillation, coruscation, beam,… …

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