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1.NounAn appearance of light, especially one which is indistinct or small, or short-lived.
2.NounAn indistinct sign of something; a glimpse or hint."The rescue workers preserved a gleam of optimism that the trapped miners might still survive."
3.NounAn indistinct sign of something; a glimpse or hint."The rescue workers preserved a gleam of optimism that the trapped miners might still survive."
4.NounA bright, but intermittent or short-lived, appearance of something.
5.NounA look of joy or liveliness on one's face.
6.NounSometimes as hot gleam: a warm ray of sunlight; also, a period of warm weather, for instance, between showers of rain.
Brightness or shininess; radiance, splendour.
7.NounSometimes as hot gleam: a warm ray of sunlight; also, a period of warm weather, for instance, between showers of rain.
8.NounBrightness or shininess; radiance, splendour.
9.VerbChiefly in conjunction with an adverb: to cause (light) to shine.
10.VerbTo shine, especially in an indistinct or intermittent manner; to glisten, to glitter.
11.VerbTo shine, especially in an indistinct or intermittent manner; to glisten, to glitter.
12.VerbTo be strongly but briefly apparent.
13.VerbOf a hawk or other bird of prey: to disgorge filth from its crop or gorge.