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shone down on

shone down on is the simple past and past participle 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)

  1. (informal, transitive) To project benevolent or unfortunate qualities on (someone).
    • Let's hope luck is shining down on me today!

Questions about shone down on

What is shone down on the simple past and past participle of?
Shone down on is the simple past and past participle of shine down on.

Words near shone down on in the dictionary

  1. Shonas
  2. shonda
  3. shondas
  4. shone
  5. shone a light on
  6. shone down on
  7. shone down upon
  8. shone light on
  9. shone off
  10. shone on
  11. shone through

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Adapted from Wiktionary: shone down on (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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