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(verb) become brighter; "The sky brightened" |
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Synonyms: lighten |
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Related Words: change |
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Antonyms: darken |
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| 2. |
(verb) make lighter or brighter; "The paint will brighten the room" |
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Synonyms: lighten, lighten up |
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Related Words: alter, change |
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Antonyms: darken |
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(verb) become brighter; "The sjy brightened around noon"; "Her face brightened when she heard the good news" |
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Related Words: change intensity |
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Antonyms: darken |
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| 4. |
(verb) become clear; "The sky cleared after the storm" |
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Synonyms: clear, clear up, light up |
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