scintillate, v.
(scintillated, scintillates, scintillating)
(scintillated, scintillates, scintillating)
be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity
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coruscate scintillate sparkle
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coruscate scintillate sparkle
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"The musical performance sparkled""A scintillating conversation"
"his playing coruscated throughout the concert hall"
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physics: fluoresce momentarily when struck by a charged particle or high-energy photon
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scintillate
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scintillate
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"the phosphor fluoresced"verb frames
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"Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?"verb frames
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"Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside"verb frames
Something ----sLights %s on the horizon
The horizon is %sing with lights
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"the substance scintillated sparks and flashes"verb frames
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