| Front | burnish |
|---|---|
| Back | /ˈbɜːnɪʃ $ ˈbɜːr-/ verb [transitive] formal1to polish metal or another substance until it shines 2to work hard in order to improve something:He missed no opportunity to burnish his image.—burnished adjective |
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