Lighten and Lose

Lighten

Lighten verb - To become glad or hopeful.

Lose and lighten are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lose" instead the word "Lighten" as a verb or an adjective.

Lose

Lose verb - To be unable to find or have at hand.

Lighten and lose are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lighten" instead the word "Lose" as a verb or an adjective.

Nearby Words: loser, losing

Common collocations

bit lighten bit lose bit
game lighten game lose game
weight lighten weight lose weight
hair lighten hair lose hair
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