shine down upon
shine down upon is the alternative form of shine down on.
Meaning of shine down on
Verb
shine down on (third-person singular simple present shines down on, present participle shining down on, simple past and past participle shined down on or shone down on)
- To project benevolent or unfortunate qualities on (someone).
- Let's hope luck is shining down on me today!
Forms of shine down upon
| third-person singular present | shines down upon |
|---|---|
| present participle | shining down upon |
| past participle | shined down upon |
| past | shined down upon |
| past participle | shone down upon |
| past | shone down upon |
Questions about shine down upon
- What is shine down upon the alternative form of?
- Shine down upon is the alternative form of shine down on.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: shine down upon (page history and authors); shine down on (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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