Lighten and Lightening

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Lighten verb - To become glad or hopeful.

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Lightening is a synonym for lighten. In some cases you can replace term "Lightening" with "Lighten", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: light, lightly, lightness, lighter, lightening

Lightening noun - Changing to a lighter color.

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Lighten is a synonym for lightening. Sometimes you can use "Lighten" instead a verb "Lightening".

Nearby Words: light, lighten, lightened

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