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21lighten — I light•en [[t]ˈlaɪt n[/t]] v. i. 1) to become lighter or less dark; brighten 2) to brighten or light up, as the eyes or features 3) to flash as or like lightning 4) archaic to shine, gleam, or be bright 5) to give light to; illuminate 6) to… …
22lighten — lighten1 [līt′ n] vt. [ME lightnen] 1. to make light or bright; illuminate 2. to make light or pale 3. to cause to flash in or as in lightning: with out or forth 4. Archaic to give knowledge to; enlighten vi. 1 …
23Rum — This article is about the beverage. For other uses, see Rum (disambiguation). Rum display in a liquor store …
24lighten — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To make lighter] Syn. unburden, disburden, make lighter, reduce the load of, lessen the weight of, uplift, buoy up, mitigate, levitate, alleviate, make less burdensome, disencumber, take off a load, remove, take from, pour… …
25lighten — I verb 1) the first touch of dawn lightened the sky Syn: make lighter, make brighter, brighten, light up, illuminate, throw/cast light on, shine on, irradiate; literary illumine, illume Ant: darken 2) he used lemon juice to lighte …
26lighten — light·en || laɪtn v. make lighter; lessen the weight or load; relieve of worry; become lighter; become less heavy; become cheerful; illuminate; brighten; make a color lighter …
27lightened — light·en || laɪtn v. make lighter; lessen the weight or load; relieve of worry; become lighter; become less heavy; become cheerful; illuminate; brighten; make a color lighter …
28lightening — light·en || laɪtn v. make lighter; lessen the weight or load; relieve of worry; become lighter; become less heavy; become cheerful; illuminate; brighten; make a color lighter …
29lightens — light·en || laɪtn v. make lighter; lessen the weight or load; relieve of worry; become lighter; become less heavy; become cheerful; illuminate; brighten; make a color lighter …
30lighten — I. v. n. 1. Flash (said of lightning). 2. Grow lighter, brighten, clear off. II. v. a. 1. Illuminate, irradiate, illume, light. 2. Enlighten, fill with knowledge or wisdom, illumine. 3. [With forth.] …
