Burnish Mnemonic
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burnish
burnish
/ˈbɜː(ɹ)nɪʃ/
Examples
- He used to polish and burnish the stopping.
- His job is to burnish the sofa.
- The image is rubbed with gin and then burnished.
- The man burnished the old furniture.
- The plowing action of the ball is burnishing.
- Be sure to burnish every area of the graphic.
- The chakmak is unsharpened and is used to burnish the blade.
- Burnishing may also affect the performance of a machine.
- He took is fond of burnishing the antiqe desk.
- The author was a student of this surgeon, and wants to burnish his reputation.
the property of being smooth and shiny
noun
polish and make shiny
verb
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"Burn + Wish. Make it shine so bright, like a wish upon a burn."
"Bur + Nish. He buries and polishes the treasure to make it furnish and flourish."
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