scintillate

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scintillate
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(verb) give off. Example: "The substance scintillated sparks and flashes."
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Verb Definition 1
(verb) reflect brightly. Synonyms: sparkle, coruscate. Example: "Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside."
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(verb) emit or reflect light in a flickering manner. Synonyms: twinkle, winkle. Example: "Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?."
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(verb) physics: fluoresce momentarily when struck by a charged particle or high-energy photon. Example: "The phosphor fluoresced."
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Verb Definition 4
(verb) be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity. Synonyms: sparkle, coruscate. Examples: "The musical performance sparkled." "A scintillating conversation." "His playing coruscated throughout the concert hall."
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