What is another word for Buffing?

Pronunciation: [bˈʌfɪŋ] (IPA)

Buffing, also known as polishing, is the process of smoothing and shining a surface using a buffing wheel, pad or polishing cloth. In addition to buffing, there are several other terms that can be used to describe this process. For instance, burnishing is a method that creates a lustrous finish on metals such as brass, copper and silver. Rubbing or buffing compound is used to remove scratches or imperfections on the surface of an item. Meanwhile, shining refers to the result of buffing, that is making a surface appear bright and shiny. Regardless of the term used, buffing is essential to achieve a smooth and glossy surface.

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  • Equivalence

    • Verb, gerund or present participle
      polishing.

What are the hypernyms for Buffing?

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Usage examples for Buffing

More Buffing and the house took on a high shine, a slippery slickness.
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