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polere — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Polish verb To rub a surface until it is smooth and shiny.
  • rub verb To move something back and forth against a surface while pressing on it.
  • shine verb To give off or reflect light brightly.

Senses

polere is used for these senses in English:

  • polish (transitive) To shine; to make a surface very smooth or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding.
  • rub To scour; to burnish; to polish; to brighten; to cleanse; often with up or over.
  • shine (transitive) To cause (something) to be smooth and shiny by rubbing; put a shine on (something); polish (something).

Polish — full definition

  1. verb To rub a surface until it is smooth and shiny.
  2. verb To improve or refine something.
  3. noun A substance used to make a surface shiny.
  4. noun Refinement or elegance in appearance or performance.

rub — full definition

  1. verb To move something back and forth against a surface while pressing on it.
  2. verb To spread a substance over a surface by pressing and moving it around.
  3. noun A mixture of spices and seasonings pressed onto meat before cooking.
  4. noun A difficulty or snag in a plan or situation.

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