glowed

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past simple and past participle of

to produce a continuous light and sometimes heat:

A nightlight glowed dimly in the corner of the children's bedroom.

This substance is so radioactive that it glows in the dark.

to look attractive because you are happy or healthy, especially with eyes that are shining:

glow with The children's faces were glowing with excitement.

They came back from their week at the beach, glowing with health.

to be hot or red from exercising:

When we got back from our walk in the snow, my whole body was glowing.