[ɡlˈə͡ʊ], [ɡlˈəʊ], [ɡ_l_ˈəʊ]
Definitions of glow
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shine intensely, as if with heat; " The coals were glowing in the dark"; " The candles were burning"
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an alert and refreshed state
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an appearance of reflected light
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light from nonthermal sources
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a feeling of considerable warmth; " the glow of new love"; " a glow of regret"
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the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
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the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised
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experience a feeling of well- being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion; " She was beaming with joy"; " Her face radiated with happiness"
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be exuberant or high- spirited; " Make the people's hearts glow"
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emit a steady even light without flames; " The fireflies were glowing and flying about in the garden"
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a steady even light without flames
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especially of the complexion: show a strong bright color, such as red or pink; " Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna"
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To shine with an intense or white heat; to give forth vivid light and heat; to be incandescent.
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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.
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To feel hot; to have a burning sensation, as of the skin, from friction, exercise, etc.; to burn.
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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.
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To make hot; to flush.
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White or red heat; incandscence.
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Brightness or warmth of color; redness; a rosy flush; as, the glow of health in the cheeks.
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Intense excitement or earnestness; vehemence or heat of passion; ardor.
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Heat of body; a sensation of warmth, as that produced by exercise, etc.
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To shine with intense heat; radiate heat and light; be incandescent or brilliant; be red or flushed; be animated or inspired with passion, love, zeal, etc.
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Intense or shining heat; incandescence; redness, or brightness of color; passion; ardor.
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To shine with an intense heat: to feel great heat of body: to be flushed: to feel the heat of passion: to be ardent.
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Shining or white heat: unusual warmth: brightness of color: vehemence of passion.
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Heat with light; heat; brightness of color.
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To shine with intense heat; feel heat or ardor; be flushed with color.
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To radiate light and heat, especially without a flame.
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To be ardent or excited.
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To flush.
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Fervid heat; strong emotion; ardor; flush; ruddiness.
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Shining or white heat; brightness of colour; ardour or vehemence of passion.
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To make hot, so as to shine.
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To shine with intense heat; to feel great heat of body; to be flushed with heat or animation; to feel the heat of passion; to be ardent; to burn with intense passion.
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Brightness of colour; redness; shining heat; passion.
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To shine with heat; to be red or flushed, as with heat or animation.
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Usage examples for glow
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But still, head down and dogged, he pushed on, certain always of his general direction, confident of being under the cliffs in the first faint glow of the new day. – The Short Cut by Jackson Gregory
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Shortly before sunset they saw a camp fire, very close on the eastern shore, and as they drew near the figures of men in uniform were visible against the red glow – The Hunters of the Hills by Joseph Altsheler
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The cheeks of Kate were in a glow and her eyes lit up, and her lips quivering. – The Home Mission by T.S. Arthur Edition: 10 Language: English
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He felt a glow of hope. – The Adventures of a Freshman by Jesse Lynch Williams
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Now it washed the drawing with a glow of yellow and gold. – Caribbee by Thomas Hoover
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Peace like the river's gentle flow, Peace like the morning's silent glow From day to day, in love supplied, An endless and unebbing tide. – Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul by Various
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To the east a faint glow made the horizon seem blacker than ever. – The Man Who Rocked the Earth by Arthur Train Robert Williams Wood
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A moment later we saw its lights, and the fire of its engine- room shot a cheerful glow into the storm. – Blindfolded by Earle Ashley Walcott
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" I pay for a sensation, as I would to- morrow pay a pile of gold to recover the most childish illusion that would but make my heart glow – A Second Home by Honore de Balzac
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She, on her part, enjoyed the sound of his eager voice and the glow of his deep brown eyes. – The Eagle's Heart by Hamlin Garland
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Dark, and then, in the dark, Sudden, a flash, a glow And a hand and a ring I know. – Silhouettes by Arthur Symons
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It was the burst of rage- the first glow in the ashes of despair. – The Journal of Arthur Stirling "The Valley of the Shadow" by Upton Sinclair
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She had felt a little glow of satisfaction when she locked it into the safe in her desk; she liked the consciousness of a good job finished. – The Iron Woman by Margaret Deland
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He turned quickly, and then she saw the glow – A Modern Chronicle, Volume 5 by Winston Churchill
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I walked towards the end of the passage, and there I saw the glow of the fire reflected through the open door of the handsome sitting- room in which I had sat with the old lady on the previous day. – A Queen's Error by Henry Curties
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Forgiveness made him glow – Erik Dorn by Ben Hecht
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He sat quite silent and still, with a glow of happiness upon him, such as he had never known in all his life. – The Four Feathers by A. E. W. Mason
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It's dark out there- only the green glow – The White Invaders by Raymond King Cummings
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They was above me, an' they was a glow in the north, behind 'em- an' they stood out plain an' clear. – The Trail Horde by Charles Alden Seltzer
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How slowly The glow of evening died away! – Boris Godunov A Drama in Verse by Alexander Pushkin Rendered into English verse by Alfred Hayes