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present tense third-person singular of polish
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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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