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Meaning of the word smile in English

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smile

US /smaɪl/
UK /smaɪl/
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Noun

1.

form one's features into a pleased, kind, or amused expression, typically with the corners of the mouth turned up and the front teeth exposed.

Example:
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She gave a warm smile.
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His face broke into a broad smile.
Synonym:
grinbeamsmirk

Verb

1.

form one's features into a pleased, kind, or amused expression, typically with the corners of the mouth turned up and the front teeth exposed.

Example:
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He smiled at her.
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She smiled happily.
Synonym:
grinbeamsmirk
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