Brighten and Smooth

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Brighten verb - To become glad or hopeful.

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Smooth and brighten are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Smooth" instead a verb "Brighten".

Smooth verb - To make smooth or glossy usually by repeatedly applying surface pressure.

Usage example: used fine sandpaper to smooth the face of the wood

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Brighten and smooth are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brighten" instead a verb "Smooth".

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