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opalesce, v.
(opalesced, opalesces, opalescing)
more info exhibit a play of colors like that of an opal
<verb.stative>

opalesce

sample sentences

"This nitrate opalesces under certain conditions"

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more info reflect light or colors like an opal
<verb.weather>

opalesce

sample sentences

"Distant clouds opalesce like pale brocade"
"raindrops caught in a sunbeam seem to opalesce"

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