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1
a high level of taste and enlightenment as a result of extensive intellectual training and exposure to the arts
- acquired a great deal of polish during his year abroad
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2
brightness created by light reflected from a surface
- buffed the silver plate to a high polish
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of polish (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to make smooth or glossy usually by repeatedly applying surface pressure
- you'll need to polish your shoes with a clean rag before the performance
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2
to bring (something) to a state where nothing remains to be done
- once you polish the article a bit, it'll be ready to submit
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The first known use of polish was in the 14th century
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