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burnish | undefined |

As a verb burnish

is to make smooth or shiny by rubbing; to polish; to shine.

As an adjective undefined is

lacking a definition or value.

burnish

English

Verb

  • To make smooth or shiny by rubbing; to polish; to shine.
  • * Dryden
  • The frame of burnished steel, that cast a glare / From far, and seemed to thaw the freezing air.
  • * Cunningham
  • Now the village windows blaze, / Burnished by the setting sun.
  • To shine forth; to brighten; to become smooth and glossy, as from swelling or filling out; hence, to grow large.
  • * Dryden
  • A slender poet must have time to grow, / And spread and burnish as his brothers do.
  • * Herbert
  • My thoughts began to burnish , sprout, and swell.

    Synonyms

    * (to make smooth and shiny by rubbing) wax, shine, polish, furbish, buff

    undefined

    English

    Adjective

    (wikipedia undefined) (-)
  • Lacking a definition or value.
  • (mathematics, computing) That does not have a meaning and is thus not assigned an interpretation.
  • The result of division by zero is undefined .

    Antonyms

    * defined