Fall and Lighten

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Fall

Fall verb - To go down from an upright position suddenly and involuntarily.
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Lighten and fall are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lighten" instead a verb "Fall".
Nearby Words: falling, fallen

Lighten

Lighten verb - To become glad or hopeful.
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Fall and lighten are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fall" instead a verb "Lighten".
Nearby Words: light, lightly, lightness, lighter, lightening

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people fall people lighten people
bit fall bit lighten bit
weapon fall weapon lighten weapon
moments fall moments lighten moments

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  • Series / The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Every time he'd try to lighten the mood with a heart transplant joke, he would fall flat over the seriousness of the shooting, until he finally gave up.
    Source: Series / The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
  • Jack has been acting like a Jerk Ass up to that moment, but the excitement of the fall makes him lighten up.
    Source: Wasn't That Fun?
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