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SCINTILLATE

Definition:

1. [verb] give off; "the substance scintillated sparks and flashes"
   
   
2. [verb] reflect brightly; "Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside"
   Synonyms: sparkle, coruscate
   
   
3. [verb] emit or reflect light in a flickering manner; "Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?"
   Synonyms: twinkle, winkle
   
   
4. [verb] physics: fluoresce momentarily when struck by a charged particle or high-energy photon; "the phosphor fluoresced"
   
   
5. [verb] be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity; "The musical performance sparkled"; "A scintillating conversation"; "his playing coruscated throught the concert hall"
   Synonyms: sparkle, coruscate
   
   

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