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shine

noun
  1. the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
    radiance
verb
  1. make (a surface) shine
    “shine the silver, please”
    smooth
  2. experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion
    radiate
  3. have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink
    radiate
  4. be shiny, as if wet
    glitter
  5. touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
    strike
  6. be clear and obvious
  7. be distinguished or eminent
    “Their talent shines when they are on stage.”
  8. throw or flash the light of a lamp
    “I was instructed to shine the lantern into the dark cave.”
  9. emit light
    beam
  10. be bright by reflecting or casting light
    reflect