Exact Match:
- crocus
- any of numerous low-growing plants of the genus Crocus having slender grasslike leaves and white or yellow or purple flowers; native chiefly to the Mediterranean region but widely cultivated
Synonyms:
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- emery
collapse - a hard grey-black mineral consisting of corundum and either hematite or magnetite; used as an abrasive (especially as a coating on paper) related words >
- aluminum oxide,
- auto polish,
- colcothar,
- corundum,
- crocus,
- emery board,
- emery paper,
- file,
- garnet,
- grindstone,
- hone,
- nail file,
- novaculite,
- oilstone,
- polishes,
- pumice,
- pumice stone,
- rasp,
- rottenstone,
- rouge,
- rubstone,
- sandpaper,
- shoe polish,
- silicon carbide,
- silver polish,
- steel,
- strap,
- strop,
- wax,
- whetrock,
- whetstone,
- whittle
- abrasive
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- a substance that abrades or wears down
- causing abrasion related words >
- ablation,
- ablative,
- abradant,
- abrasion,
- aluminum oxide,
- attrition,
- attritive,
- auto polish,
- buffing,
- burnish,
- burnishing,
- chafe,
- chafing,
- colcothar,
- corundum,
- crocus,
- detrition,
- dressing,
- emery,
- emery board,
- emery paper,
- erasure,
- erosion,
- erosive,
- file,
- filing,
- fretting,
- galling,
- garnet,
- gnawing,
- grazing,
- grinding,
- lawn-roller,
- limation,
- nail file,
- polish,
- polishes,
- polishing,
- pumice,
- pumice stone,
- rasp,
- rasping,
- roller,
- rottenstone,
- rouge,
- rubbing away,
- sandblasting,
- sanding,
- sandpaper,
- scouring,
- scrape,
- scraping,
- scratch,
- scratching,
- scrub,
- scrubbing,
- scuff,
- shining,
- shoe polish,
- silicon carbide,
- silver polish,
- sleeker,
- slicker,
- smooth,
- smoother,
- smoothing,
- wax,
- wear,
- wearing away
- polish
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- the property of being smooth and shiny
- the Slavic language of Poland
- a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality; "they performed with great polish"; "I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose"; "almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art"--Joseph Conrad
- a preparation used in polishing
- of or relating to Poland or its people or culture; "Polish sausage"
- bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state; "polish your social manners"
- improve or perfect by pruning or polishing; "refine one's style of writing"
- make (a surface) shine; "shine the silver, please"; "polish my shoes" related words >
- Atticism,
- abradant,
- abrasive,
- acculturation,
- acquired taste,
- aluminum oxide,
- ameliorate,
- appreciation of excellence,
- appropriateness,
- auto polish,
- beautify,
- better,
- breeding,
- brighten,
- brighten up,
- brightness,
- brilliance,
- brush up,
- buff,
- bump off,
- burnish,
- chasteness,
- chastity,
- choiceness,
- civility,
- civilization,
- civilized taste,
- civilizedness,
- clarity,
- classicalism,
- classicism,
- clean,
- clearness,
- colcothar,
- comeliness,
- con,
- conclude,
- consume,
- correct,
- correctness,
- corundum,
- crocus,
- cultivate,
- cultivated taste,
- cultivation,
- culture,
- daintiness,
- delicacy,
- destroy,
- develop,
- dignity,
- directness,
- discrimination,
- dispatch,
- dispose of,
- distinction,
- do away with,
- do in,
- dress,
- ease,
- eat,
- education,
- elaborate,
- elegance,
- elegancy,
- eliminate,
- embellish,
- emend,
- emery,
- emery board,
- emery paper,
- enculturation,
- end,
- enhance,
- enlightenment,
- evolve,
- excellence,
- fastidiousness,
- felicitousness,
- felicity,
- file,
- finesse,
- finish,
- fittingness,
- fix,
- flow,
- flowing periods,
- fluency,
- freshen,
- furbish,
- furbish up,
- garnet,
- genteelness,
- gentility,
- gentlemanlikeness,
- gentlemanliness,
- gentleness,
- glance,
- glaze,
- gleam,
- glint,
- gloss,
- glow,
- good breeding,
- good taste,
- grace,
- gracefulness,
- gracility,
- graciosity,
- graciousness,
- improve,
- kill,
- ladylikeness,
- lawn-roller,
- learn,
- limpidity,
- liquidate,
- lucidity,
- luster,
- mature,
- mend,
- murder,
- nail file,
- naturalness,
- neatness,
- niceness,
- nicety,
- oil,
- patina,
- pellucidity,
- perfect,
- perspicuity,
- plainness,
- polish off,
- polish up,
- polishes,
- propriety,
- pumice,
- pumice stone,
- purity,
- put away,
- quality,
- radiance,
- rasp,
- refine,
- refinement,
- renovate,
- repair,
- restraint,
- retouch,
- review,
- revive,
- ripen,
- roller,
- rottenstone,
- rouge,
- round,
- rub,
- rub out,
- rub up,
- sand,
- sandblast,
- sandpaper,
- scour,
- scrub,
- season,
- seemliness,
- sheen,
- shine,
- shoe polish,
- silicon carbide,
- silver polish,
- simplicity,
- slay,
- sleek,
- sleeker,
- slick,
- slick down,
- slicker,
- smooth,
- smoother,
- smoothness,
- socialization,
- sophistication,
- sparkle,
- spruce,
- spruce up,
- straightforwardness,
- study,
- subtlety,
- taste,
- tastefulness,
- terminate,
- terseness,
- tone up,
- touch up,
- unaffectedness,
- vamp,
- vamp up,
- varnish,
- wax,
- wolf down
- wax
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- any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin; they are solid at normal temperatures and insoluble in water
- go up or advance; "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered"
- increase in phase; "the moon is waxing"
- cover with wax; "wax the car" related words >
- accrue,
- accumulate,
- advance,
- aluminum oxide,
- ambergris,
- anoint,
- antifriction,
- appreciate,
- augment,
- auto polish,
- balloon,
- bear fruit,
- beeswax,
- black lead,
- bloat,
- bloom,
- blossom,
- blubber,
- boom,
- boost,
- breakthrough,
- breed,
- breeze,
- brew,
- broaden,
- buff,
- build,
- burgeon,
- burnish,
- butter,
- candelilla wax,
- carnauba wax,
- cartridge,
- cassette,
- cat fit,
- cerate,
- ceresin,
- clay,
- colcothar,
- come,
- come over,
- conniption,
- conniption fit,
- convulsion,
- corundum,
- crescendo,
- crocus,
- cushion,
- daub,
- develop,
- disc,
- dough,
- down,
- dress,
- duck fit,
- eiderdown,
- electrical transcription,
- embrocate,
- emery,
- emery board,
- emery paper,
- enlarge,
- evolute,
- evolve,
- expand,
- feather bed,
- feathers,
- fig wax,
- file,
- finish,
- fit,
- fit of anger,
- fit of temper,
- fleece,
- floor wax,
- floss,
- flourish,
- flower,
- flue,
- fluff,
- foam,
- fossil wax,
- furbish,
- gain,
- gain strength,
- garnet,
- gather,
- germinate,
- get,
- get ahead,
- glance,
- glaze,
- gloss,
- glycerin,
- glycerolate,
- go,
- go up,
- gondang wax,
- graphite,
- grease,
- grease the wheels,
- grow,
- grow up,
- hike,
- hypertrophy,
- increase,
- intensify,
- kapok,
- lac wax,
- lard,
- lubricant,
- lubricate,
- lubricating oil,
- lubricator,
- luster,
- maturate,
- mature,
- mellow,
- mineral wax,
- mount,
- mucilage,
- mucus,
- multiply,
- mushroom,
- nail file,
- oil,
- outgrow,
- overdevelop,
- overgrow,
- overtop,
- ozokerite,
- paraffin scale,
- paraffin wax,
- paroxysm,
- phonograph record,
- pillow,
- plumbago,
- plush,
- polish,
- polishes,
- pomade,
- procreate,
- progress,
- proliferate,
- pudding,
- puff,
- pullulate,
- pumice,
- pumice stone,
- putty,
- rage,
- rasp,
- record,
- recording,
- reproduce,
- ripen,
- rise,
- rottenstone,
- rouge,
- rub,
- rubber,
- run,
- run up,
- salve,
- sandpaper,
- satin,
- scale wax,
- scour,
- sealing wax,
- shine,
- shoe polish,
- shoot up,
- silicon carbide,
- silicone,
- silk,
- silver polish,
- ski wax,
- sleek,
- slick,
- slick down,
- slick on,
- smear,
- smooth the way,
- snowball,
- soap the ways,
- spread,
- spring up,
- sprout,
- sprout up,
- strengthen,
- swansdown,
- swell,
- tantrum,
- tape,
- tape cartridge,
- tape cassette,
- tape recording,
- temper tantrum,
- thistledown,
- thrive,
- tower,
- transcription,
- turn,
- unguent,
- upgrade,
- upshoot,
- upspear,
- upspring,
- upsprout,
- upsurge,
- varnish,
- vegetable wax,
- vegetate,
- velvet,
- widen,
- wire recording,
- wool,
- zephyr
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