Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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shoeshine | Yes | No | No | No |
finish | Yes | No | Yes | No |
shoeshine (noun) | finish (noun) |
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the act of shining shoes | the act of finishing |
a shiny finish put on shoes with polish and buffing | a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance) |
(wine tasting) the taste of a wine on the back of the tongue (as it is swallowed) | |
designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race) | |
the downfall of someone (as of persons on one side of a conflict) | |
event whose occurrence ends something | |
the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey) | |
a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality | |
the temporal end; the concluding time |
shoeshine (verb) | finish (verb) |
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finally be or do something | |
come or bring to a finish or an end | |
cause to finish a relationship with somebody | |
finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table | |
provide with a finish | |
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical |