Glow

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1. Verb

To shine with an intense or white heat; to give forth vivid light and heat; to be incandescent.

2. Verb

To exhibit a strong, bright color; to be brilliant, as if with heat; to be bright or red with heat or animation, with blushes, etc.

3. Verb

To feel hot; to have a burning sensation, as of the skin, from friction, exercise, etc.; to burn.

4. Verb

To feel the heat of passion; to be animated, as by intense love, zeal, anger, etc.; to rage, as passior; as, the heart glows with love, zeal, or patriotism.

5. Verb

To make hot; to flush.

6. Noun

White or red heat; incandscence.

7. Noun

Brightness or warmth of color; redness; a rosy flush; as, the glow of health in the cheeks.

8. Noun

Intense excitement or earnestness; vehemence or heat of passion; ardor.

9. Noun

Heat of body; a sensation of warmth, as that produced by exercise, etc.

10. Noun

light from nonthermal sources
Vocabulary classified under Physics

11. Noun

the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
Vocabulary classified under Physics

12. Noun

a steady even light without flames
Vocabulary classified under Physics

13. Noun

the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised
Vocabulary classified under Physics

14. Noun

a feeling of considerable warmth; "the glow of new love"; "a glow of regret"
Vocabulary classified under Emotion and tone

15. Noun

an alert and refreshed state
Vocabulary classified under Environmental science
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