Synonyms of the word furbish


FURBISHBUFF - BURNISH - FLUSH - POLISH - SHINE - SMOOTH - SMOOTHEN

furbish

  • v. To polish or burnish.
  • v. To renovate or recondition.

buff

  • n. Undyed leather from the skin of buffalo or similar animals.
  • n. A tool, often one covered with buff leather, used for polishing.
  • n. A brownish yellow colour.
  • n. A military coat made of buff leather.
  • n. (informal) A person who is very interested in a particular subject; an enthusiast.
  • n. (video games, role-playing games) An effect that temporarily makes a character stronger.
  • n. (rail transport) Compressive coupler force that occurs during a slack bunched condition.
  • n. The bare skin.
  • n. The greyish viscid substance constituting the buffy coat.
  • n. A substance used to dilute (street) drugs in order to increase profits.
  • n. The meat of a buffalo.
  • adj. Of the color of buff leather, a brownish yellow.
  • adj. (bodybuilding): Unusually muscular. (also buffed or buffed out).
  • adj. (slang) attractive.
  • v. To polish and make shiny by rubbing.
  • v. (video games, role-playing games) To make a character or an item stronger.
  • v. To strike.
  • n. (obsolete) A buffet; a blow.

burnish

  • v. (transitive) To make smooth or shiny by rubbing; to polish; to shine.
  • v. (intransitive) To shine forth; to brighten; to become smooth and glossy, as from swelling or filling out;…

flush

  • n. A group of birds that have suddenly started up from undergrowth, trees etc.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to take flight from concealment.
  • v. (intransitive) To take suddenly to flight, especially from cover.
  • adj. Smooth, even, aligned; not sticking out.
  • adj. Wealthy or well off.
  • adj. (typography) Short for flush left and right; a body of text aligned with both its left and right margins.
  • adj. Full of vigour; fresh; glowing; bright.
  • adj. Affluent; abounding; well furnished or suppled; hence, liberal; prodigal.
  • n. A sudden flowing; a rush which fills or overflows, as of water for cleansing purposes.
  • n. Particularly, such a cleansing of a toilet.
  • n. A suffusion of the face with blood, as from fear, shame, modesty, or intensity of feeling of any kind;…
  • n. Any tinge of red colour like that produced on the cheeks by a sudden rush of blood.
  • n. A sudden flood or rush of feeling; a thrill of excitement, animation, etc.
  • v. (transitive) To cleanse by flooding with generous quantities of a fluid.
  • v. (transitive) Particularly, to cleanse a toilet by introducing a large amount of water.
  • v. (intransitive) To become suffused with reddish color due to embarrassment, excitement, overheating, or…
  • v. (transitive) To cause to blush.
  • v. To cause to be full; to flood; to overflow; to overwhelm with water.
  • v. (transitive) To excite, inflame.
  • v. (intransitive, of a toilet) To be cleansed by being flooded with generous quantities of water.
  • v. (transitive, computing) To clear (a buffer) of its contents.
  • v. To flow and spread suddenly; to rush.
  • v. To show red; to shine suddenly; to glow.
  • v. (masonry) To fill in (joints); to point the level; to make them flush.
  • v. (mining, intransitive) To operate a placer mine, where the continuous supply of water is insufficient,…
  • v. (mining) To fill underground spaces, especially in coal mines, with material carried by water, which,…
  • n. (poker) A hand consisting of all cards with the same suit.

polish

  • n. A substance used to polish.
  • n. Cleanliness; smoothness, shininess.
  • n. Refinement; cleanliness in performance or presentation.
  • v. (transitive) To shine; to make a surface very smooth or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding.
  • v. (transitive) To refine; remove imperfections from.
  • v. (transitive) To apply shoe polish to shoes.
  • v. (intransitive) To become smooth, as from friction; to receive a gloss; to take a smooth and glossy surface.
  • v. (transitive) To refine; to wear off the rudeness, coarseness, or rusticity of; to make elegant and polite.

shine

  • v. (intransitive) To emit light.
  • v. (intransitive) To reflect light.
  • v. (intransitive) To distinguish oneself; to excel.
  • v. (intransitive) To be effulgent in splendour or beauty.
  • v. (intransitive) To be eminent, conspicuous, or distinguished; to exhibit brilliant intellectual powers.
  • v. (intransitive) To be immediately apparent.
  • v. (transitive) To create light with (a flashlight, lamp, torch, or similar).
  • v. (transitive) To cause to shine, as a light.
  • v. (US, transitive) To make bright; to cause to shine by reflected light.
  • n. Brightness from a source of light.
  • n. Brightness from reflected light.
  • n. Excellence in quality or appearance.
  • n. Shoeshine.
  • n. Sunshine.
  • n. (slang) Moonshine.
  • n. (cricket) The amount of shininess on a cricket ball, or on each side of the ball.
  • n. (slang) A liking for a person; a fancy.
  • n. (archaic, slang) A caper; an antic; a row.
  • v. (transitive) To cause (something) to shine; put a shine on (something); polish (something).
  • v. (transitive, cricket) To polish a cricket ball using saliva and one’s clothing.

smooth

  • adj. Having a texture that lacks friction. Not rough.
  • adj. Without difficulty, problems, or unexpected consequences or incidents.
  • adj. Bland; glib.
  • adj. Flowing or uttered without check, obstruction, or hesitation; not harsh; fluent.
  • adj. (of a person) Suave; sophisticated.
  • adj. (of an action) Natural; unconstrained.
  • adj. (of a motion) Unbroken.
  • adj. (chiefly of water) Placid, calm.
  • adj. (of an edge) Lacking projections or indentations; not serrated.
  • adj. (of food or drink) Not grainy; having an even texture.
  • adj. (of a beverage) Having a pleasantly rounded flavor; neither rough nor astringent.
  • adj. (mathematics, of a function) Having derivatives of all finite orders at all points within the function’s…
  • adj. (mathematics, of a number) That factors completely into small prime numbers.
  • adj. (linguistics, classical studies, of a vowel) Lacking marked aspiration.
  • adj. (of muscles, medicine) Involuntary and non-striated.
  • adv. Smoothly.
  • n. Something that is smooth, or that goes smoothly and easily.
  • n. A smoothing action.
  • n. A domestic animal having a smooth coat.
  • n. A member of an anti-hippie fashion movement in 1970s Britain.
  • n. (statistics) The analysis obtained through a smoothing procedure.
  • v. To make smooth or even.
  • v. To make straightforward.
  • v. (statistics, image processing, digital audio) To capture important patterns in the data, while leaving…

smoothen

  • v. To make smooth.
  • v. To become smooth.

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