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      • to produce or reflect a small, bright light: He polished the table until it gleamed. When eyes gleam, they shine in a way that expresses a particular emotion: gleam with/in His eyes gleamed with/in triumph.
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  1. Definition of gleam verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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  3. gleam. verb [ I ] uk / ɡliːm / us / ɡliːm / Add to word list. to produce or reflect a small, bright light: He polished the table until it gleamed. When eyes gleam, they shine in a way that expresses a particular emotion: gleam with/in His eyes gleamed with/in triumph. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Giving out light. afire. albedo.

  4. gleam. verb [ I ] us / ɡliːm / uk / ɡliːm / Add to word list. to produce or reflect a small, bright light: He polished the table until it gleamed. When eyes gleam, they shine in a way that expresses a particular emotion: gleam with/in His eyes gleamed with/in triumph. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Giving out light. afire. albedo.

  5. The verb “gleam” in the English language refers to the emission or reflection of a soft, steady light. It is often used to describe the way light shines or appears to radiate from a surface, object, or even an individual’s eyes, conveying a sense of brightness or luminescence without being harsh or blinding.

  6. Gleam means to shine brightly, especially from reflected light. Gleam may also describe something polished to such a high luster that it shines. Gleam may also refer to a slight indication of something.

  7. A complete guide to the word "GLEAM": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  8. There is one meaning in OED's entry for the verb gleam. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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