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Open English Wordnet Nouns (n) radio beam , beam a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
(n) beam long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction
(n) beam (nautical) breadth amidships
(n) beam the broad side of a ship “they sighted land on the port beam”
Verbs (v) beam smile radiantly; express joy through one's facial expression
(v) shine , beam emit light; be bright, as of the sun or a light “The sun shone bright that day” ,
“The fire beamed on their faces”
(v) beam express with a beaming face or smile “he beamed his approval”
(v) glow , beam , radiate , shine have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink “Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna”
(v) glow , beam , radiate , shine 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”