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scintillate, v.
(scintillated, scintillates, scintillating)
more info be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity
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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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be
more info physics: fluoresce momentarily when struck by a charged particle or high-energy photon
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scintillate

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"the phosphor fluoresced"

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more info emit or reflect light in a flickering manner
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scintillate twinkle winkle

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"Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?"

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more info reflect brightly
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coruscate scintillate sparkle

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"Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside"

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Lights %s on the horizon
The horizon is %sing with lights

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more info give off
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scintillate

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"the substance scintillated sparks and flashes"

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