n. 25B6; verb
the sun shone : EMIT LIGHT, beam, radiate, gleam, glow, glint, glimmer, sparkle, twinkle, glitter, glisten, shimmer, flash, flare, glare, fluoresce, luminesce; poetic/literary glister, coruscate.
she shone his shoes : POLISH, burnish, buff, wax, gloss, rub up.
they shone at university : EXCEL, be outstanding, be brilliant, be successful, stand out.
25B6; noun
the shine of the moon on her face : LIGHT, brightness, gleam, glow, glint, glimmer, sparkle, twinkle, glitter, glisten, shimmer, beam, glare, radiance, illumination, luminescence, luminosity, incandescence.
linseed oil restores the shine : POLISH, burnish, gleam, gloss, lustre, sheen, patina.