Từ đồng nghĩa của polish

polishes, polished, polishing

Từ đồng nghĩa: buff, burnish, furbish, glaze, gloss, rub, shine, wax,

Từ trái nghĩa: tarnish,

gloss sheen lustre shine finish sparkle smoothness brilliance burnish glaze luminance luster brightness patina veneer gleam glint shininess glossiness shimmer radiance glimmer silkiness varnish slickness sleekness glow wax glassiness appearance

refinement style elegance finish grace accomplishment breeding cultivation culture finesse sophistication suavity urbanity class couth suaveness civility civilisation civilization courtesy distinction gentility politeness subtlety taste courteousness manners politesse control panache skill good manners cultivated look poise dignity delicacy tact gracefulness stylishness discernment smoothness good taste courtliness discrimination savoir-faire graciousness chic charm decorum diplomacy propriety worldliness tastefulness elegancy classiness tactfulness etiquette savoir faire majesty stateliness fineness flair discretion aplomb enlightenment perception education nicety handsomeness aestheticism good breeding cool judgment urbaneness confidence beauty conduct smartness social graces adroitness dash affability mannerliness restraint formalities erudition mores protocol ceremony acuteness acumen fashion judgement grandeur nobility self-possession good form address symmetry p's and q's savoir vivre sensitivity correctness appreciation attractiveness amenities carriage behavior demeanor comportment civilities mien bearing deportment learning knowledge manner penetration assurance savvy composure letters sumptuousness gentlemanliness calmness soft skills ritziness amenity elan élan exquisiteness luxury equanimity training coolness precision gallantry experience intellectual awareness artistic awareness genteelness collectedness serenity noblesse poshness lushness magnificence ornateness hauteur rhythm felicity splendor purity splendour progress ease imperturbability social grace development schooling advancement behaviour demeanour elevation dexterity sangfroid form calm correct behaviour repose presence countenance bon ton equilibrium unflappability done thing self-control presence of mind feeling susceptibility mildness unctuosity acceptable conduct polites convention polite behaviour quality excellence culturedness merit prestige social skill nurture background grounding polite social standing savoir-vivre worldly wisdom refined taste know-how Aukflarung understanding thoughtfulness consideration respectability niceties wisdom judiciousness proprieties social know-how opulence plushness flamboyance cosmopolitanism éclat cordiality prudence respectfulness respect edification swankiness convenances seemliness decorousness dressiness zing oomph pizzazz fashionableness extravagance mode luxuriousness flourish modishness perspicacity policy aptness intelligence insight care delicatesse head politicness ladylikeness bravura chichi pzazz fastidiousness nuance punctiliousness formality empire polity illumination evolution acculturation human development the done thing correct behavior Ps and Qs belles-lettres suppleness fluency lore gentleness maturity hot ticket last word stability rank affectation ostentation affectedness ostentatiousness cultivated beauty deftness agility flow nimbleness steadiness science art practice proficiency kindness capacity ability dress dernier cri flower society optimacy neatness effortlessness loveliness naturalness social well-being land of the living common sense horse sense placidity tranquillity fine tuning shapeliness lithesomeness pleasantness lissomeness flowingness comeliness lightsomeness improvement cool-headedness level-headedness fine point pliancy balance allure ruling class blue blood high birth composedness self-composedness impassivity impassiveness tranquility self-command unexcitability placidness tranquilness light-footedness fluidity of movement gentle birth good family poetry in motion ataraxy ataraxia nerve equability sang-froid self-confidence self-assurance self-composure

varnish wax glaze japan lacquer enamel shellac gloss finish coating veneer paint resin patina surface shine lustre coat covering lamination luster shiny surface stain top layer topcoat lac layer oil cloisonné seal cover sheen glint grain texture culture burnish smoothness gilt dye colouring tint colour colourant pigment colorant color coloring dyestuff tincture colouring agent colouring matter shade coloring matter maquillage cosmetics makeup make-up face greasepaint emulsion wash rouge latex acrylic flat cosmetic tempera overlay chroma war paint

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dubbin blacking dressing waterproofing wax weatherproofing

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wipe rub sponge swab brush clean mop stroke pat swipe rasping scouring burnish scrub brushing shine scraping buffing smoothing scour scratch rasp graze scrape rubdown skim glance contact touch shave nudge kiss

cleanser detergent soap cleaner disinfectant purifier scourer solvent abrasive abstergent antiseptic cathartic deodorant fumigant lather purgative suds wash soap powder cleaning product stain remover strong disinfectant washing powder washing-up liquid soapsuds bleach shampoo antibacterial cleaner cleaning agent cleaning supplies serial series dishwashing liquid soap flakes laundry detergent cleansing agent program programme castile bubbles soap opera drama soapie froth foam head spume surf sitcom situation comedy set of programmes serialization cream my stories show yeast production sequel miniseries serialisation melodrama story nighttime soap daytime soap daytime serial soapiness effervescence fizz daytime drama

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shine smooth buff burnish wax furbish gloss brighten rub glaze clean dress grind oil smoothen varnish enamel japan lacquer shellac bone dust rub down rub up scour scrub sleek slick buff up wash wipe finish glance cleanse coat put a shine on veneer brush mop stain gild sand face abrade luster lustre paint flush sponge give a shine to swab put a finish on level texture round exfoliate decorate make glossy elaborate develop make brilliant polish up sheen patina roll give a sheen adorn embellish resin put a gloss on refine perfect clear cover surface smooth off put on a finish incrust vitrify glass overlay whiten purge make shiny dight make lustrous make vitreous pumice rinse shampoo sluice soap lave deterge sponge down floss wash down rinse out absterge GI hose down sluice down smear daub laminate spread besmear overspread apply inlay bedaub plate plaster blanket carpet smother overlie mantle sheet cake pave encrust swathe blanch envelop veil shroud ornament cloak lap overlap encase superimpose suffuse drape put over anoint line dab smudge slap whitewash clad slop skin bespatter splash variegate white slap on cover thickly put a facing on conceal crust hide dip foil spread over

perfect improve refine correct enhance emend finish hone embellish complete consummate copy-edit finalise finalize rephrase revise rewrite cultivate rescript amend better brush up mature mend practise practice round sleek slick clean up finish off go over touch up improve performance make improvement work on put the final touches to put the finishing touches to develop ameliorate augment elevate upgrade build on boost amplify reinforce lift raise advance progress enrich fine-tune help supplement build sharpen expand expand on further meliorate increase strengthen add detail to add flesh to beef up fortify flesh out revamp elaborate on add to extend make strides elaborate grow promote heighten enlarge on train edit prepare reform temper broaden rectify embroider fill out straighten out bolster optimize polish up optimise propel improve on work up put flesh on the bones of rehearse uplift build up smarten expatiate on update study make perfect repeat shape up complement endow aggrandize prosper work hard at devote yourself to appreciate go through intensify move forward get better at brush up on devote oneself to step up take the next step gain ground polish up on stimulate run through reenforce smarten up fix soup up work out mitigate vitalize remediate adjust rise purify recuperate turn the corner perk up modify set right take off pick up put flesh on exploit utilize expatiate groom spruce up take to the next level add value to foster detail give details enlarge crown tweak assuage fix up transcend make better forward excel redress change for the better flesh something out magnify fast-track scale up utilise make headway make progress forge ahead compound drive consolidate tighten up envigorate invigorate inflate boost up smooth deepen exercise work at parlay exalt burnish top up illume maintain moderate benefit reanimate rehab revive save revitalise refurbish resurrect rework revitalize fine revivify retouch sustain facilitate ease repair redraft restore work spike pad up pyramid sweeten iterate attempt try jack up hike up make richer hop up jazz up run up push ahead push on hasten launch recite run over shake-down habituate drill thrive forge ahead with make headway with multiply continue ahead get with it press on press forward bring forward form get ahead of take it to the next level come on do again dress rehearse try out warm up walk through dry run become seasoned tune up

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edit revise correct adapt check improve redraft rewrite condense emend rephrase rework censor copy-edit assemble cut modify redact reword abridge annotate rescript revamp shorten approve alter amend amplify analyse analyze assign blue-pencil butcher change compile compose delete discard draught draft excise feature fine-tune finish massage prepare prescribe proofread publish recalibrate rectify refine regulate rehash report retouch scrub splice style tighten trim clean up iron out boil down check over fix up fly speck go over make up set up strike out tidy up write over prepare for publication debug recast remedy repair right reform remodel better adjust red-pencil upgrade reorganise reorganize make over touch up fix clarify enhance update subedit redo vary refashion remake cure redress emendate expurgate bowdlerize rebrand ameliorate restyle compare scan scrutinise perfect scrutinize develop redraw overhaul reexamine launder set right square put right bowdlerise sort out make good review reclaim help mend reconstruct doctor go through look over brush up bone up patch up clear up deal with do over fiddle with make right pay dues straighten out pick up set straight turn around shape up get with it clean up one's act set the record straight put in order

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polish off complete finish accomplish conclude consummate achieve finalise finalize fulfil fulfill nail cap crown do effectuate execute perform settle complement realise realize end perfect actualize terminate add the final touch to add the finishing touch to bring to a conclusion bring to an end bring to fruition bring to maturity call it a day carry off carry out do thoroughly finish off get through go the limit go through with go whole hog make good make perfect make up put the finishing touches on put the last touches on put to bed round off round out set the seal on sew up sort out top off wind up wrap up clinch ultimate put the finishing touches to attain reach bag be done with refine make short work of put the final touches to carry through get out of the way effect make determine follow through with put into effect knock off put lid on put the tin lid on close fold up put finishing touch on put the finishing touch to call a day button down wrap discharge mop up take care of put away clean up can top it off decide confirm resolve secure establish seal agree work out broker negotiate tie up reach terms on shake hands on put the icing on the cake come to terms on hammer out shake hands firm up reach an agreement agree on complete the arrangements for thrash out pull off bring about bring off engineer implement produce conduct perpetrate commit put through prosecute manage enact compass succeed in make happen enforce act out deal with administer see through set up hit build dispatch meet transact observe deliver on undertake follow through on pursue bring to completion take care of business contrive fix arrive at apply yield administrate chalk up clock up climax render notch up initiate rack up score act upon work get done satisfy turn out make it get there carry to completion dispose of be a fitting climax to do justice to do the trick deliver the goods put into practice make it through deliver survive acquit oneself of erect excogitate form construct go the distance undergo bring something off have idealise idealize hash out decide on fight through bring to the end take expedite succeed arrange get something done affect act on bring to a close put the lid on run with the ball go that route do to a turn tick be engaged in accelerate reach the summit of bring to perfection put into action actionize tackle follow up on follow through act practice practise engage in exercise follow stage push through cut swing present operate work on hack start in on action take action on come through do to a T put over earn wings do the job sail through put on play out culminate fabricate put in force manufacture cap off grasp honour conquer seize strike honor land earn log ring up wrest acquire gain net win procure snag be the climax be the climax of be the culmination of add the finishing touches to process make good on pull something off get someplace live up to nail it latch onto keep faith with fulfill one's potential make hay be true to do a bang-up job put it over do one proud launch organize put out bring out churn out cause bring generate put in place provoke create arrange for call forth give rise to occasion bring to pass originate engender start actuate precipitate cause to occur cause to happen wreak run kindle induce draw on breed prompt invoke bring on catalyze beget spawn turn the trick catalyse organise begin result in translate into put across

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touch up improve amend refurbish retouch enhance repaint freshen gloss modify perfect remodel renew renovate repair restore revamp rework brush up do up freshen up put finishing touches on round off patch up smarten up finish off make improvements give a face-lift correct finish refresh recondition fix revise redecorate do over again recoat freshen the paint refit modernize rebuild reconstruct refashion upgrade refurnish recast give something a facelift make over bring up to date fix up bring up to code give a face-lift to face-lift brighten up spruce up modernise vamp up tart up re-equip

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valet clean tidy vacuum clean out

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