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glow

British pronunciation/ɡlˈə‍ʊ/
American pronunciation/ˈɡɫoʊ/
to glow
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

to shine with a soft and gentle light that is usually not very bright

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2

(of a person's face) to look lively and healthy, specifically as a result of training and exercising

synonyms : beam
radiate
shine
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3

shine intensely, as if with heat

synonyms : burn
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4

be exuberant or high-spirited

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5

experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion

synonyms : beam
radiate
shine
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Glow
[NOUN]
1

light from nonthermal sources

synonyms : luminescence
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2

an alert and refreshed state

synonyms : freshness
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3

a feeling of considerable warmth

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4

the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised

synonyms : incandescence
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5

an appearance of reflected light

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6

the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface

synonyms : glowing
radiance
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7

a steady even light without flames

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Examples
1The morning sun cast a pale golden glow over the horizon.
2The afternoon sun casts a warm glow on the buildings and trees.
3The full moon cast a soft glow on the landscape.
4The sun was setting and a warm red glow filled the sky.
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