Word Study
lightable |
lightbulb |
lighte |
lighted |
lighten |
lighten up
| lightened
| lightening
| lighter
| lighter-than-air
| lighter-than-air craft
lighten up
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb lighten up has 4 senses
- lighten up(v = verb.emotion) buoy up, lighten - make more cheerful; "the conversation lightened me up a bit" is one way to cheer
- lighten up(v = verb.communication) buoy up, lighten - become more cheerful; "after a glass of wine, he lightened up a bit" is one way to cheer, cheer up, chirk up
- lighten up(v = verb.change) brighten, lighten - make lighter or brighter; "The paint will brighten the room" is one way to alter, change, modify
- lighten up(v = verb.change) lighten - become lighter; "The room lightened up" is one way to change
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
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Somebody ----s
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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Something ----s
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