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opalesce
o·pal·esce O0087400 (ō′pə-lĕs′)intr.v. o·pal·esced, o·pal·esc·ing, o·pal·esc·es To exhibit an iridescent shimmer of colors.
[Back-formation from opalescence.]opalesce (ˌəʊpəˈlɛs) vb (intr) to exhibit a milky iridescenceopalesce
Past participle: opalesced
Gerund: opalescing
| Imperative |
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| opalesce | | opalesce |
| Present |
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| I opalesce | | you opalesce | | he/she/it opalesces | | we opalesce | | you opalesce | | they opalesce |
| Preterite |
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| I opalesced | | you opalesced | | he/she/it opalesced | | we opalesced | | you opalesced | | they opalesced |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am opalescing | | you are opalescing | | he/she/it is opalescing | | we are opalescing | | you are opalescing | | they are opalescing |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have opalesced | | you have opalesced | | he/she/it has opalesced | | we have opalesced | | you have opalesced | | they have opalesced |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was opalescing | | you were opalescing | | he/she/it was opalescing | | we were opalescing | | you were opalescing | | they were opalescing |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had opalesced | | you had opalesced | | he/she/it had opalesced | | we had opalesced | | you had opalesced | | they had opalesced |
| Future |
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| I will opalesce | | you will opalesce | | he/she/it will opalesce | | we will opalesce | | you will opalesce | | they will opalesce |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have opalesced | | you will have opalesced | | he/she/it will have opalesced | | we will have opalesced | | you will have opalesced | | they will have opalesced |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be opalescing | | you will be opalescing | | he/she/it will be opalescing | | we will be opalescing | | you will be opalescing | | they will be opalescing |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been opalescing | | you have been opalescing | | he/she/it has been opalescing | | we have been opalescing | | you have been opalescing | | they have been opalescing |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been opalescing | | you will have been opalescing | | he/she/it will have been opalescing | | we will have been opalescing | | you will have been opalescing | | they will have been opalescing |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been opalescing | | you had been opalescing | | he/she/it had been opalescing | | we had been opalescing | | you had been opalescing | | they had been opalescing |
| Conditional |
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| I would opalesce | | you would opalesce | | he/she/it would opalesce | | we would opalesce | | you would opalesce | | they would opalesce |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have opalesced | | you would have opalesced | | he/she/it would have opalesced | | we would have opalesced | | you would have opalesced | | they would have opalesced |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | opalesce - reflect light or colors like an opal; "Distant clouds opalesce like pale brocade"; "raindrops caught in a sunbeam seem to opalesce"shine, reflect - be bright by reflecting or casting light; "Drive carefully--the wet road reflects" | | 2. | opalesce - exhibit a play of colors like that of an opal; "This nitrate opalesces under certain conditions"iridesce - be iridescent; "The corals iridesced under the surface of the clear water" |
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Words related to opalesceverb reflect light or colors like an opalRelated Wordsverb exhibit a play of colors like that of an opalRelated Words |