To make smooth, glossy or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding
“When dry, the gold is burnished with a hooked or rounded tool called a burnisher.”
To make as good as possible
“To burnish your skills, practice consistently and seek feedback from professionals in the field.”
To wear away or cause damage through applied friction
To free from breaks, curves, or bumps
To illuminate or shine with light
Shine or lustre on a smooth surface
“The burnish of the marble statue was truly captivating under the glistening sunlight.”
An act of rubbing something
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