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shimmer

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Main Entry: 1shim·mer
Pronunciation: 'shi-m&r
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): shim·mered; shim·mer·ing /'shi-m&-ri[ng], 'shim-ri[ng]/
Etymology: Middle English schimeren, from Old English scimerian; akin to Old English scInan to shine -- more at SHINE
intransitive verb
1 : to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : GLIMMER
2 : to reflect a wavering sometimes distorted visual image
transitive verb : to cause to shimmer
synonym see FLASH