"shimmers" in the noun sense
1. shimmer, play
a weak and tremulous light
"the shimmer of colors on iridescent feathers"
"the play of light on the water"
"shimmers" in the verb sense
1. shimmer
shine with a weak or fitful light
"Beech leaves shimmered in the moonlight"
2. shimmer
give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk
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